Japanese architect Toyo Ito’s main works include Sendai Mediatheque (2001), TOD’S Omotesando Building (2004), Tama Art University Library (Hachioji campus) (2007), the Main Stadium for the World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung, and the Toyo Ito Museum of Architecture, Imabari (2011). He was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 8th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennnale (2002), and he is the recipient of a RIBA Royal Gold Medal (2006) and The Pritzker Architecture Prize (2013).
