Toyo Ito

Présentation de l'éditeur :

• Toyo Ito (b.1941) is one of the world’s most ground-breaking and influential architects, recognized internationally for his inventive and original work

• Contains essays written by the architect himself on the creative process behind his projects: from his early White U House (1976) and Silver Hut (1984), to the much larger Sendai Mediatheque (2000), TOD’S Omotesando (2004) and Island City Central Park GrinGrin (2005)

• All his major projects are included, illustrated in detail by drawings, photographs and computer renderings

• Includes an introduction by the eminent architect Riken Yamamoto as well as exploratory essays by Dana Buntrock and Taro Igarashi