Toyo Ito & Associates

ARTICLES

Toyo Ito Donates Archive to the Canadian Centre for Architecture

Linda C. Lentz

December 7, 2023

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Work bestowed to the CCA by the Tokyo-based 2013 Pritzker laureate spans from 1971 through 1995.

Toyo Ito Spruces Up an Urban Campus in Singapore with Environmentally Sensitive Construction

Singapore

Naomi Pollock, FAIA

November 1, 2023

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Nanyang Technological University’s new addition—the largest mass-timber building in Asia—welcomes students, faculty, and nature.

National Taichung Theater by Toyo Ito & Associates

Taichung City, Taiwan

Naomi Pollock, FAIA

December 1, 2016

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More than a decade in the making, Toyo Ito’s masterwork in Taichung City, Taiwan, redefines the relationship between form, space, and structure.

A Japanese Constellation at MoMA

Josephine Minutillo

April 1, 2016

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A new exhibit examines the experimental architecture of Japan.

Toyo Ito Libraries in Japan and Taiwan

The Pritzker Prize-winning architect entices visitors to both explore and linger at a pair of libraries in different countries.

Naomi Pollock, FAIA

January 1, 2016

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With the proliferation of digital data, the private laptop has been taking a toll on the public library.

National Stadium of Sports Affairs Council

Toyo Ito raises the bar for sports facilities with his graceful, sustainable design for the National Stadium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Naomi Pollock, FAIA

January 19, 2010

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In a fitting match of design and program, Toyo Ito performed a feat of architectural athleticism with his National Stadium of the Sports Affairs Council in Taiwan.

New Library, Tama Art University

Toyo Ito combines a new kind of grid with an innovative system of arches at the Tama Art University Library outside of Tokyo.

Naomi Pollock, FAIA

January 19, 2008

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With its iconic arches, Toyo Ito’s new library at Tama Art University has the aura of a Romanesque building.

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Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU; 1 IDCEC CEU/HSW

Science teaches us that matter moves from order to disorder. Amazingly, the same thing can happen to buildings! What once was sparkling and new can eventually slide into disrepair.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 0.1 IACET CEU

This course will educate architects on how to increase daylighting and views when dealing with fire rated walls.