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Toyo Ito (伊東 豊雄, Itō Toyō, born 1 June 1941) is a Japanese architect known for creating conceptual architecture, in which he seeks to simultaneously express the physical and virtual worlds. He is a leading exponent of architecture that addresses the contemporary notion of a "simulated" city, and has been called "one of the world's ...
Hotel Porta Fira (also Torres de Toyo Ito with Torre Realia BCN) is a 28-storey, 113 m (371 ft) skyscraper hotel designed by Toyo Ito on the Plaza de Europa in the district of Granvia l'Hospitalet in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, a suburb of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The building was the 2010 first-place winner of the Emporis Skyscraper Award.
The building was designed by Toyo Ito and completed in 2014. With a height of 245 m (804 ft), it is one of the tallest skyscrapers in Singapore. [1] [3] Architecture
The International Museum of the Baroque (Museo Internacional del Barroco, MIB) is a museum of Baroque art designed by Japanese architect Toyo Ito [1] located in Puebla, Mexico. [2] It opened on February 4, 2016. [3] [4]
The Sendai Mediatheque held its official opening in January 2001. Ito also refers to Mies' Barcelona Pavilion and Le Corbusier’s Dom-ino house as precedents for his work, and indeed, the Mediatheque appears to mix concepts from the two projects, combining le Corbusier’s play with slab and column structure, with Mies “fluid” spatial effects achieved through combined transparency and ...
Toyo Ito: Yoyogi Hachiman neighborhood: Yoyogi 5-1-2: 16 July 2021: Mushrooms from a nearby forest [12] 7: Shigeru Ban: Haru no ogawa community park: Yoyogi 5-68-1: 5 August 2020 "blue and green walls to complement the surrounding trees" [12] 8: Shigeru Ban: Yoyogi Fukamachi Park: Tomigaya 1-54-1: 5 August 2020: Transparent walls that become ...
Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari; V. VivoCity; W. White U House This page was last edited on 10 October 2020, at 22:35 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
By 2011, it had gradually become unable to keep up with the demand of the public, and a project was initiated to build a new library building in the Asia New Bay Area, located in the city center. Architecture and design work were done by Ricky Liu and the Japanese architect Toyo Ito’s team. Construction started in October 2012 and was ...