The meeting with the Japanese 2013 Pritzker Prize winning architect will be held on Thursday 25 September.
Maintaining its longstanding focus on the world’s great architecture, this year Cersaie has invited the Japanese award-winning architect Toyo Ito, winner of the Pritzker Prize 2013, to deliver the Keynote Lecture in the Palazzo dei Congressi at the Bologna Exhibition Centre at 11.00 on 25 September.
Toyo Ito is renowned for creating and elaborating extreme architectural concepts, architecture that he himself defines as “non material” with an obsession for lightness and transparency that combines the physical and virtual worlds. He is a leading exponent of architecture that addresses the contemporary notion of simulated city. This was particularly evident in his design approach following the terrible tsunami of March 2011, when together with other Japanese architects he promoted a new project for temporary shelters called Home-for-All, small shared spaces where people can meet, relax and socialise...
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