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href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%C3%B4_Toyoo" title="Itô Toyoo – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Itô Toyoo" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%91%D0%BE_%D0%86%D1%82%D0%BE" title="Таёо Іто – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Таёо Іто" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toy%C5%8D_It%C5%8D" title="Toyō Itō – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Toyō Itō" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tojoo_It%C3%B3" title="Tojoo Itó – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Tojoo Itó" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyoo_It%C5%8D" title="Toyoo Itō – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Toyoo Itō" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%88_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%88" title="تویو ایتو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="تویو ایتو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toy%C5%8D_It%C5%8D" title="Toyō Itō – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Toyō Itō" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9D%B4%ED%86%A0_%EB%8F%84%EC%9A%94%EC%98%A4" title="이토 도요오 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="이토 도요오" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8F%D5%B8%D5%B5%D5%B8%D5%B8_%D4%BB%D5%BF%D5%B8" title="Տոյոո Իտո – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Տոյոո Իտո" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyoo_It%C5%8D" title="Toyoo Itō – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Toyoo Itō" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%95%D7%99%D7%95_%D7%90%D7%99%D7%98%D7%95" title="טויו איטו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="טויו איטו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D_%E1%83%98%E1%83%A2%E1%83%9D" title="ტოიო იტო – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ტოიო იტო" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%C3%B3_Tojoo" title="Itó Tojoo – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Itó Tojoo" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%98%D0%BE_%D0%98%D1%82%D0%BE" title="Тојо Ито – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Тојо Ито" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88" title="تويو ايتو – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="تويو ايتو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BC%8A%E6%9D%B1%E8%B1%8A%E9%9B%84" title="伊東豊雄 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="伊東豊雄" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyoo_It%C5%8D" title="Toyoo Itō – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Toyoo Itō" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyo_Ito" title="Toyo Ito – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Toyo Ito" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%82%D0%BE,_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D1%91%D0%BE" title="Ито, Тоёо – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Ито, Тоёо" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a 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2009</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1941-06-01</span>) </span>1 June 1941<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 83)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Keij%C5%8D" title="Keijō">Keijō</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese Korea">Japanese Korea</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category">Japanese</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Tokyo" title="University of Tokyo">University of Tokyo</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Architect</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data">Pritzker Prize (2013)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Practice</th><td class="infobox-data">Toyo Ito & Associates</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.toyo-ito.co.jp/">www<wbr />.toyo-ito<wbr />.co<wbr />.jp</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tower_of_Winds2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Tower_of_Winds2.jpg/170px-Tower_of_Winds2.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="213" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Tower_of_Winds2.jpg/255px-Tower_of_Winds2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Tower_of_Winds2.jpg/340px-Tower_of_Winds2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption>Tower of Winds, Yokohama (1986)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sendai_Mediatheque_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Sendai_Mediatheque_2009.jpg/250px-Sendai_Mediatheque_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="254" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Sendai_Mediatheque_2009.jpg/330px-Sendai_Mediatheque_2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Sendai_Mediatheque_2009.jpg/500px-Sendai_Mediatheque_2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="857" data-file-height="1280" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sendai_Mediatheque" title="Sendai Mediatheque">Sendai Mediatheque</a>, (2001)</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Toyo Ito</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">伊東豊雄</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Itō Toyō</i></span>, born 1 June 1941)</span> is a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Architect" title="Architect">architect</a> known for creating <a href="/wiki/Conceptual_architecture" title="Conceptual architecture">conceptual architecture</a>, in which he seeks to simultaneously express the physical and <a href="/wiki/Virtuality" class="mw-redirect" title="Virtuality">virtual</a> 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 most innovative and influential architects."<sup id="cite_ref-Designboom_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Designboom-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, Ito was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Pritzker_Architecture_Prize" title="Pritzker Architecture Prize">Pritzker Prize</a>, one of architecture's most prestigious prizes.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a likely front-runner for the Pritzker Prize for the previous 10 years. A recent trend has seen less experienced and well-known winners, for example Chinese architect <a href="/wiki/Wang_Shu" title="Wang Shu">Wang Shu</a> in 2012, and the award to Toyo Ito is seen as recognition of a lifetime's achievement in architecture.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toyo_Ito&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ito was born in <a href="/wiki/Keij%C5%8D" title="Keijō">Keijō</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Korea" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese Korea">Japanese Korea</a> (today's <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>, South Korea) to Japanese parents on 1 June 1941. In 1943, he moved to Japan with his mother and two sisters living until middle school age in rural <a href="/wiki/Shimosuwa,_Nagano" class="mw-redirect" title="Shimosuwa, Nagano">Shimosuwa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nagano_Prefecture" title="Nagano Prefecture">Nagano Prefecture</a>. His father was the chairman of a textile subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/Mitsui_%26_Co." title="Mitsui & Co.">Mitsui & Co.</a> His father returned to Japan just before the end of the Second World War to live with his family. Ito has stated that his experience of living by <a href="/wiki/Lake_Suwa" title="Lake Suwa">Lake Suwa</a> and the stillness of its waters had a great impact on him as an architect later in life.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ito attended <a href="/wiki/Hibiya_High_School" title="Hibiya High School">Hibiya High School</a> in central Tokyo, where he was a member of the baseball team. His first application to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Tokyo" title="University of Tokyo">University of Tokyo</a> was unsuccessful and Ito spent a year as a <a href="/wiki/R%C5%8Dnin_(student)" title="Rōnin (student)">ronin</a> student.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He matriculated at the University of Tokyo in 1961, and chose architecture as his field of specialisation in his second year only because his grades for the first year was not good. He originally intended to study either mechanical or electrical engineering.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time, <a href="/wiki/Kenz%C5%8D_Tange" title="Kenzō Tange">Kenzo Tange</a> was among the faculty of the university's architecture department, while <a href="/wiki/Arata_Isozaki" title="Arata Isozaki">Arata Isozaki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sachio_Otani" title="Sachio Otani">Sachio Otani</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kisho_Kurokawa" title="Kisho Kurokawa">Kisho Kurokawa</a> were his students.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ito graduated from the University of Tokyo's department of architecture in 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-Pritzker_Bio_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pritzker_Bio-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toyo_Ito&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After working for <a href="/wiki/Kiyonori_Kikutake" title="Kiyonori Kikutake">Kiyonori Kikutake</a> Architect and Associates from 1965 to 1969 (alongside <a href="/wiki/Itsuko_Hasegawa" title="Itsuko Hasegawa">Itsuko Hasegawa</a>), in 1971 he started his own studio in Tokyo, named Urbot ("Urban Robot"). In 1979, the studio name was changed to Toyo Ito & Associates.<sup id="cite_ref-Pritzker_Bio_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pritzker_Bio-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout his early career Ito constructed numerous private house projects that expressed aspects of urban life in Japan. His most remarkable early conceptual contributions were made through projects of this scale, such as <i><a href="/wiki/White_U_House" title="White U House">White U</a></i> (1976) and <i>Silver Hut</i> (1984).<sup id="cite_ref-Designboom_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Designboom-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With the <i>Pao for the Tokyo Nomad Girl</i> projects in 1985 and 1989, Ito presented a vision of the life of an urban nomad, illustrative of typical lifestyles during the <a href="/wiki/Economic_bubble" title="Economic bubble">bubble economy</a> period in Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Tower of Winds</i> (1986) and <i>Egg of Winds</i> (1991) are interactive landmarks in public spaces, resulting from a creative interpretation of contemporary technical possibilities.<sup id="cite_ref-Designboom_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Designboom-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Whilst their function is in fact exhaust air outlets for the underground system below, their significance lies in Ito's treatment of their opacity, one of the hallmarks of his work. Whilst appearing solid during the day, the perforated aluminium structures "dissolve" at night through the use of computer-controlled light systems which form an interactive display representing measured data such as noise levels in their surrounding vicinity. </p><p>Toyo Ito's office is known as a training ground for talented younger architects. Architects who previously worked for his office include <a href="/wiki/Kazuyo_Sejima" title="Kazuyo Sejima">Kazuyo Sejima</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryue_Nishizawa" title="Ryue Nishizawa">Ryue Nishizawa</a> (<a href="/wiki/SANAA" title="SANAA">SANAA</a>), Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham (KDa), Katsuya Fukushima, Makoto Yokomizo, and Akihisa Hirata.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Critical_vision">Critical vision</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toyo_Ito&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Critical vision"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ito's work is often said to have affinities with the ideas of philosophers such as <a href="/wiki/Munesuke_Mita" title="Munesuke Mita">Munesuke Mita</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gilles_Deleuze" title="Gilles Deleuze">Gilles Deleuze</a>. </p><p>Ito has defined architecture as "clothing" for urban dwellers, particularly in the contemporary Japanese metropolis. This theme revolves around the equilibrium between the private life and the metropolitan, "public" life of an individual. </p><p>The current architecture of Toyo Ito expands on his work produced during the postmodern period, aggressively exploring the potentials of new forms. In doing so, he seeks to find new spatial conditions that manifest the philosophy of borderless beings. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Exhibitions">Exhibitions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toyo_Ito&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Exhibitions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ito's work has been exhibited widely. In 1991, Ito used 130 video projectors to simulate the urban environment of Tokyo for the <i>Visions of Japan</i> exhibition at The <a href="/wiki/Victoria_and_Albert_Museum" title="Victoria and Albert Museum">Victoria and Albert Museum</a> in London.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, in 2000, his <i>Vision and Reality</i> at the <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Museum_of_Modern_Art" title="Louisiana Museum of Modern Art">Louisiana Museum of Modern Art</a> also became a traveling exhibition.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ito similarly exploited the effect of video projection as a medium with which to exhibit architecture in his <i>Blurring Architecture</i> exhibition, initiated at the <a href="/wiki/Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum" title="Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum">Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum</a> in Aachen and traveling to four other cities (Tokyo, Antwerp, Auckland, and Wellington between 1999 and 2001).<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ito designed the <i><a href="/wiki/Berlin-Tokyo/Tokyo-Berlin" title="Berlin-Tokyo/Tokyo-Berlin">Berlin-Tokyo/Tokyo-Berlin</a></i> Exhibition (2006) at the <a href="/wiki/Neue_Nationalgalerie" title="Neue Nationalgalerie">Neue Nationalgalerie</a>, Berlin. The design featured a smooth, undulating landscape that occupied almost the entirety of the museum's main exhibition space. This exhibition, in collaboration with the Mori Art Museum, was one of the largest undertakings in the museum's history.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A major retrospective of Ito's work was shown at the Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery in 2006 as <i>Toyo Ito: The New "Real" in Architecture.</i><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="List_of_works">List of works</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toyo_Ito&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: List of works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Source:<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/White_U_House" title="White U House">White U House</a> (house for his sister)</li> <li>1984 – Silver Hut (Ito's own house, adjacent to White U)</li> <li>1986 – Tower of Winds, West Exit, <a href="/wiki/Yokohama_Station" title="Yokohama Station">Yokohama Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nishi-ku,_Yokohama" title="Nishi-ku, Yokohama">Nishi-ku</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yokohama" title="Yokohama">Yokohama</a></li> <li>1991 – Yatsushiro Municipal Museum</li> <li>1994 – Old People's Home in <a href="/wiki/Yatsushiro,_Kumamoto" class="mw-redirect" title="Yatsushiro, Kumamoto">Yatsushiro</a></li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Sendai_Mediatheque" title="Sendai Mediatheque">Sendai Mediatheque</a>: a multi-function complex accommodating a mixed programme of library, art gallery, audio-visual library, film studio and café. It was a competition winning scheme chosen in 1995 from amongst 235 competing proposals.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Widely recognised as one of Ito's seminal works.</li> <li>2002 – Temporary <a href="/wiki/Serpentine_Gallery" class="mw-redirect" title="Serpentine Gallery">Serpentine Gallery</a> Pavilion, in Kensington Gardens, London</li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/Bruges" title="Bruges">Bruges</a> pavilion</li> <li>2004 – Matsumoto Performing Art Center, Matsumoto</li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Tod%27s" title="Tod's">Tod's</a> <a href="/wiki/Omotesand%C5%8D" title="Omotesandō">Omotesandō</a> Building, Tokyo</li> <li>2006 – First Prize "Taichung Opera International Competition" in Taiwan</li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/VivoCity" title="VivoCity">VivoCity</a> Singapore at HarbourFront</li> <li>2007 – Library of <a href="/wiki/Tama_Art_University" title="Tama Art University">Tama Art University</a>, Tokyo</li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/World_Games_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="World Games Stadium">World Games Stadium</a> in Kaohsiung, Taiwan</li> <li>2008 – Huge Wine Glass in <a href="/wiki/Pescara" title="Pescara">Pescara</a> (broken after 64 days from unveiling)</li> <li>2009 – Suites Avenue Building, <a href="/wiki/Barcelona" title="Barcelona">Barcelona</a>, Spain</li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Torre_Realia_BCN" title="Torre Realia BCN">Torre Realia BCN</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hotel_Porta_Fira" title="Hotel Porta Fira">Hotel Porta Fira</a>, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain</li> <li>2009 – Za-Koenji Public Theater, <a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Denji" title="Kōenji">Kōenji, Suginami</a>, Tokyo</li> <li>2009 – White O, Marbella, Chile</li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture,_Imabari" title="Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari">Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari</a>, Ehime, Japan</li> <li>2011 – Ken Iwata Mother and Child Museum, Imabari, Ehime, Japan</li> <li>2013 – College of Social Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan</li> <li>2013 – Taipei New Horizon Building, Taipei, Taiwan</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Taichung_Metropolitan_Opera_House" class="mw-redirect" title="Taichung Metropolitan Opera House">National Taichung Theater</a>, Taiwan</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/CapitaGreen" title="CapitaGreen">CapitaGreen</a>, Singapore</li> <li>2015 – Meiso no Mori Municipal Funeral Hall Kakamigahara-shi, Gifu, Japan</li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/International_Museum_of_the_Baroque" title="International Museum of the Baroque">International Museum of the Baroque</a>, Puebla, Mexico</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/The_Tokyo_Toilet" title="The Tokyo Toilet">The Tokyo Toilet</a> project - Three Mushrooms, Tokyo, Japan<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gallery_of_works">Gallery of works</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toyo_Ito&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Gallery of works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagaoka_Lyric_Hall_001.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Nagaoka Lyric Hall (1994, Nagaoka)"><img alt="Nagaoka Lyric Hall (1994, Nagaoka)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Nagaoka_Lyric_Hall_001.jpg/120px-Nagaoka_Lyric_Hall_001.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="63" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Nagaoka_Lyric_Hall_001.jpg/180px-Nagaoka_Lyric_Hall_001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Nagaoka_Lyric_Hall_001.jpg/240px-Nagaoka_Lyric_Hall_001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2670" data-file-height="1410" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Nagaoka Lyric Hall (1994, <a href="/wiki/Nagaoka,_Niigata" title="Nagaoka, Niigata">Nagaoka</a>)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Serpentine_Pavillion_2002.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Serpentine Gallery, London, UK (2002)"><img alt="Serpentine Gallery, London, UK (2002)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Serpentine_Pavillion_2002.jpg/120px-Serpentine_Pavillion_2002.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Serpentine_Pavillion_2002.jpg/180px-Serpentine_Pavillion_2002.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Serpentine_Pavillion_2002.jpg/240px-Serpentine_Pavillion_2002.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Serpentine_Gallery" class="mw-redirect" title="Serpentine Gallery">Serpentine Gallery</a>, London, UK (2002)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Matsumoto_Performing_Arts_Centre_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Matsumoto Performing Arts Centre (2004)"><img alt="Matsumoto Performing Arts Centre (2004)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Matsumoto_Performing_Arts_Centre_2010.jpg/120px-Matsumoto_Performing_Arts_Centre_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Matsumoto_Performing_Arts_Centre_2010.jpg/250px-Matsumoto_Performing_Arts_Centre_2010.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="2211" data-file-height="1373" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Matsumoto Performing Arts Centre (2004)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:TOD%27S.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="TOD's Omotesando Building, Tokyo, Japan (2004)"><img alt="TOD's Omotesando Building, Tokyo, Japan (2004)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/TOD%27S.jpg/80px-TOD%27S.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/TOD%27S.jpg/120px-TOD%27S.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/TOD%27S.jpg/160px-TOD%27S.jpg 2x" data-file-width="333" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">TOD's Omotesando Building, Tokyo, Japan (2004)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mikimoto_Ginza2.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Mikimoto Ginza 2, Tokyo, Japan (2005)"><img alt="Mikimoto Ginza 2, Tokyo, Japan (2005)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Mikimoto_Ginza2.JPG/90px-Mikimoto_Ginza2.JPG" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Mikimoto_Ginza2.JPG/135px-Mikimoto_Ginza2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Mikimoto_Ginza2.JPG/180px-Mikimoto_Ginza2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1536" data-file-height="2048" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Mikimoto Ginza 2, Tokyo, Japan (2005)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:VivoCity_106.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="VivoCity, Singapore (2006)"><img alt="VivoCity, Singapore (2006)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/VivoCity_106.JPG/120px-VivoCity_106.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/VivoCity_106.JPG/180px-VivoCity_106.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/VivoCity_106.JPG/240px-VivoCity_106.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">VivoCity, Singapore (2006)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tama_Art_University_Library.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Library of Tama Art University, Tokyo, Japan (2007)"><img alt="Library of Tama Art University, Tokyo, Japan (2007)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Tama_Art_University_Library.JPG/120px-Tama_Art_University_Library.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Tama_Art_University_Library.JPG/250px-Tama_Art_University_Library.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Library of <a href="/wiki/Tama_Art_University" title="Tama Art University">Tama Art University</a>, Tokyo, Japan (2007)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:World_Games_Stadium_and_National_Sports_Training_Center_2022_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="World Games Stadium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (2008)"><img alt="World Games Stadium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (2008)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/World_Games_Stadium_and_National_Sports_Training_Center_2022_02.jpg/120px-World_Games_Stadium_and_National_Sports_Training_Center_2022_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/World_Games_Stadium_and_National_Sports_Training_Center_2022_02.jpg/250px-World_Games_Stadium_and_National_Sports_Training_Center_2022_02.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="575" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/World_Games_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="World Games Stadium">World Games Stadium</a>, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (2008)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Barcelona_2010_August_005_Hotel.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Torre Realia BCN and Hotel Porta Fira, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain (2009)"><img alt="Torre Realia BCN and Hotel Porta Fira, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain (2009)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Barcelona_2010_August_005_Hotel.JPG/120px-Barcelona_2010_August_005_Hotel.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Barcelona_2010_August_005_Hotel.JPG/180px-Barcelona_2010_August_005_Hotel.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Barcelona_2010_August_005_Hotel.JPG/240px-Barcelona_2010_August_005_Hotel.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Torre_Realia_BCN" title="Torre Realia BCN">Torre Realia BCN</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hotel_Porta_Fira" title="Hotel Porta Fira">Hotel Porta Fira</a>, <a href="/wiki/L%27Hospitalet_de_Llobregat" title="L'Hospitalet de Llobregat">L'Hospitalet de Llobregat</a>, Barcelona, Spain (2009)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture_Steel_Hut.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari, Ehime, Japan (2011)"><img alt="Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari, Ehime, Japan (2011)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture_Steel_Hut.jpg/120px-Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture_Steel_Hut.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture_Steel_Hut.jpg/180px-Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture_Steel_Hut.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture_Steel_Hut.jpg/240px-Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture_Steel_Hut.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Toyo_Ito_Museum_of_Architecture,_Imabari" title="Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari">Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari</a>, Ehime, Japan (2011)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:National_Taichung_Theater_aerial_view_2019.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="National Taichung Theater, Taichung, Taiwan (2014)"><img alt="National Taichung Theater, Taichung, Taiwan (2014)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/National_Taichung_Theater_aerial_view_2019.jpg/120px-National_Taichung_Theater_aerial_view_2019.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/National_Taichung_Theater_aerial_view_2019.jpg/250px-National_Taichung_Theater_aerial_view_2019.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="3558" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/National_Taichung_Theater" title="National Taichung Theater">National Taichung Theater</a>, Taichung, Taiwan (2014)</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Honors_and_recognition">Honors and recognition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toyo_Ito&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Honors and recognition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-BLP_unsourced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-BLP_unsourced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/40px-Ambox_important.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/60px-Ambox_important.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/80px-Ambox_important.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="40" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section of a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons" title="Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons">biography of a living person</a> <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">include</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">references or sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help by adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources">reliable sources</a>. 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Brunner Memorial Prize in architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters</li> <li>2001 – Gold prize of the Japanese Good Design Award</li> <li>2006 – RIBA <a href="/wiki/Royal_Gold_Medal" title="Royal Gold Medal">Royal Gold Medal</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Frederick_John_Kiesler#Legacy" title="Frederick John Kiesler">Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts</a><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Asahi_Prize" title="Asahi Prize">Asahi Prize</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Praemium_Imperiale" title="Praemium Imperiale">Praemium Imperiale</a></li> <li>2012 - <a href="/wiki/List_of_winners_of_the_Golden_Lion_for_Best_National_Participation_at_the_Venice_Biennale_of_Architecture" title="List of winners of the Golden Lion for Best National Participation at the Venice Biennale of Architecture">Golden Lion for Best National Participation at the Venice Biennale of Architecture</a><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Pritzker_Prize" class="mw-redirect" title="Pritzker Prize">Pritzker Prize</a> for Architecture</li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Asahi_Prize" title="Asahi Prize">Asahi Prize</a><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2014 – Mathew Art Award in Berlin</li> <li>2016, 2017 – <a href="/wiki/Prix_Versailles" title="Prix Versailles">Prix Versailles</a> World Judge<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/International_Union_of_Architects#UIA_Gold_Medal" title="International Union of Architects">UIA Gold Medal</a></li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Person_of_Cultural_Merit" title="Person of Cultural Merit">Person of Cultural Merit</a></li> <li>2020 – Design Educates Award, Jury member<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Royal_Academy_of_Arts#Membership" title="Royal Academy of Arts">Honorary Royal Academician (HonRA)</a><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Professorship">Professorship</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Toyo_Ito&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Professorship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ito holds a professorship at the <a href="/wiki/Japan_Women%27s_University" title="Japan Women's University">Japan Women's University</a>. He is also an honorary professor at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_North_London" title="University of North London">University of North London</a> and has served as guest professor at <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a>. 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