There she worked for Arata Isozaki, a creator of extraordinary buildings who won Riba's gold medal in 1986.
"Toyo Ito is a creator of timeless buildings, who at the same time boldly charts new paths," the Pritzker jury said in its citation.
This month, she is to open Szalon in Los Angeles to sell Zsolnay ceramics and pieces from Austria, Germany and Hungary, including works by Hungarian designers like Lajos Kozma, creator of buildings and furnishings.
Wright's gifts as the creator of buildings like the Guggenheim Museum, Fallingwater and the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo — the reason we are interested him in the first place — are hardly in evidence in these pages.
He is a creator of Protégé, an open-source framework for building intelligent systems.
I'm a creator of ambience".
"He is a creator of personality".
She has a real talent as a creator of fiction".
I am also Co-Creator of Building as Body, The Poetree Project, #ChalkedUnarmed, and produce annual city-wide events like the No Pants Metrolink Ride and International Pillow Fight Day.
But the visionary architect was by no means the city's only creator of extraordinary buildings: the Casaramona textile mill, built to acclaim in 1911 by his contemporary Josep Puig i Cadafalch, has reopened as a contemporary art museum, CaixaForum.
"He has embraced a definition of architect to include researcher, inventor, form-finder, engineer, builder, teacher, collaborator, environmentalist, humanist, and creator of memorable buildings and spaces," the jury said in its citation.
