I think of architecture as a piece of clothing to wrap around human beings
The dreams of the 1960s began to disappear in the 1970s. The economy collapsed, and so did the optimism of the Metabolists. - Toyo Ito
The dreams of the 1960s began to disappear in the 1970s. The economy collapsed, and so did the optimism of the Metabolists.
- Toyo Ito
Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand. - Toyo Ito
Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand.
We have to base architecture on the environment. - Toyo Ito
We have to base architecture on the environment.
I will never fix my architectural style and never be satisfied with my works. - Toyo Ito
I will never fix my architectural style and never be satisfied with my works.
I am trying to counter the fixity of architectures, their stolidity, with elements that give an ineffable immaterial quality. - Toyo Ito
I am trying to counter the fixity of architectures, their stolidity, with elements that give an ineffable immaterial quality.
I would like to use architecture to create bonds between people who live in cities, and even use it to recover the communities that used to exist in … - Toyo Ito
I would like to use architecture to create bonds between people who live in cities, and even use it to recover the communities that used to exist in …
Children don't run around outside as much as they did. They sit in front of computer games. - Toyo Ito
Children don't run around outside as much as they did. They sit in front of computer games.
I think of architecture as a piece of clothing to wrap around human beings - Toyo Ito
Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever. - Toyo Ito
Because there are a lot of big cities in the world, people who live in cities have become more isolated than ever.
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