Omotesandō Building, Tokyo 2006 – First Prize "Taichung Opera International Competition" in Taiwan 2006 – VivoCity Singapore at HarbourFront 2007 – Library of Tama Art University, Tokyo 2008 – World Games Stadium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan 2008 – Huge Wine Glass in Pescara (broken after 64 days from unveiling) 2009 – Suites Avenue Building, Barcelona, Spain 2009 – Torre Realia BCN and Hotel Porta Fira, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain 2009 – Za-Koenji Public Theater, Kōenji, Suginami, Tokyo 2009 – White O, Marbella, Chile 2011 – Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari, Ehime, Japan 2011 – Ken Iwata Mother and Child Museum, Imabari, Ehime, Japan 2014 – Koo Chen-Fu Memorial Library, College of Social Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan 2014 – National Taichung Theater, Taiwan 2015 – Meiso no Mori Municipal Funeral Hall Kakamigahara-shi, Gifu, Japan 2016 – International Museum of the Baroque, Puebla, Mexico 2019 – Three Mushrooms, Tokyo, Japan Gallery of works Honors and recognition Ito's awards and honors include: 1986 – Architectural Institute of Japan Award for Silver Hut 1992 – 33rd Mainichi Art Award for Yatsushiro Municipal Museum 1997 – IAA 'Interach '97' Grand Prix of the Union of Architects in Bulgaria Gold Medal 1998 – Education Minister's Art Encouragement Prize in Japan 2000 – Arnold W. Brunner Memorial Prize in architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters 2001 – Gold prize of the Japanese Good Design Award 2006 – RIBA Royal Gold Medal 2008 – Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts 2009 – Asahi Prize 2010 – Praemium Imperiale 2013 – Pritzker Prize for Architecture 2013 – Asahi Prize 2014 – Mathew Art Award in Berlin 2016, 2017 – Prix Versailles World Judge 2017 – UIA Gold Medal 2018 – Person of Cultural Merit 2020_ Design Educates Award, Jury member Professorship Ito holds a professorship at the Japan Women's University. He is also an honorary professor at the University of North London and has served as guest professor at Columbia University. He teaches at Tama Art University as a visiting professor. References External links Ito interviewed by C.B.Liddell at Architecture Week Toyo Ito, Japanese architecture for the 21st century The New York Times works on Ito's impact Thomas Daniell, "Toyo Ito: The New 'Real' in Architecture". Artscape, 2 November 2006. Nicolai Ouroussoff, "Inside the Exteriors of Architect Toyo Ito". The New York Times, 8 July 2009. 1941 births Living people University of