Toyo Ito
- January 10, 2024
- Architect
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Toyo Ito |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 1, 1941(1941-06-01) |
| Age | 83 |
| Birthplace | South Korea |
| Country | South Korea |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Toyo Ito Biography
| Name | Toyo Ito |
| Birthday | Jun 1 |
| Birth Year | 1941 |
| Place Of Birth | South Korea |
| Birth Country | South Korea |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Toyo Ito is one of the most popular and richest Architect who was born on June 1, 1941 in South Korea, South Korea. Recipient of the 2013 Pritzker Prize in architecture; known for his conceptual designs that brought together the physical and virtual worlds. He espoused the concept of the simulated city.
He sought to carry on the innovative legacy of such legendary architects as Frank Lloyd Wright.
He moved to Japan with his mother and sisters in 1943 from Seoul, Korea, where his parents were residing when he was born.
Toyo Ito Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Architect |
| House | Living in own house. |
Toyo Ito is one of the richest Architect from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Toyo Ito 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He graduated from the Department of Architecture at the University of Tokyo in
- He then went to work for Kiyonori Kikutake Architect and Associates from 1965 until 1969, where he met fellow noted architect Itsuko Hasegawa. He founded his own studio, Urbot (Urban Robot), in 1971, later changing it to Toyo Ito & Associates in 1979.
He designed the Sendai Mediatheque, a multi-functional library in Japan; he also designed interactive landmarks Tower of Winds in 1986 and Egg of Winds in 1991.
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Facts & Trivia
Toyo Ranked on the list of most popular Architect. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Toyo Ito celebrates birthday on June 1 of every year.
What is Toyo Ito known for?
Toyo Ito, Japanese Itō Toyo-o, (born June 1, 1941, Seoul, Korea [now in South Korea]), Japanese architect known for his innovative designs and for taking a fresh approach to each of his projects.
What is Toyo Ito style?
As one of the leading architects of Japan’s increasingly highly-regarded architecture culture, 2013 Pritzker Laureate Toyo Ito (born June 1, 1941) has defined his career by combining elements of minimalism with an embrace of technology , in a way that merges both traditional and contemporary elements of Japanese culture …
How old is Toyo Ito?
81 years (June 1, 1941)
Where is Toyo Ito from?
Seoul, South Korea
What materials does Toyo Ito use?
“Steel Hut” houses an exhibition of Ito’s works. The building consists of four multi-faceted polyhedral structures that were freely assembled and then closely packed together. The irregularly shaped exterior of the building is made of monolithic steel and was sculpted to mimic the deck of a ship.