The winner of numerous prizes including a Compasso d'Oro, Angelo Mangiarotti (born 1921) also taught in several universities in Italy and abroad. In this book, more than 100 of Mangiarotti's projects, conceived over 50 years of professional activity, are presented through original documents from the Archivio Studio Mangiarotti in Milan.
Ito was born in Seoul, Korea under Japanese rule to Japanese parents on 1 June 1941. In 1943, he moved to Japan with his mother and two sisters, and graduated from the University of Tokyo's department of architecture in 1965.
Toyo Ito is a Japanese architect known for creating conceptual architecture, in which he seeks to simultaneously express the physical and virtual worlds. He is a leading exponent of architecture that addresses the contemporary notion of a "simulated" city, and has been called "one of the world's most innovative and influential architects." In 2013, Ito was awarded the Pritzker Prize, one of architecture's most prestigious prizes