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Hikoko Ito

Hikoko Ito is a renowned architect and designer hailing from Hong Kong, China. Her career spans over two decades, during which she has created awe-inspiring works of art that have captivated audiences worldwide. Hikoko's creative vision is deeply rooted in her appreciation of traditional Chinese culture, which is evident in her works that often incorporate elements of Chinese calligraphy and motifs. Hikoko's works have been exhibited in prestigious galleries and museums around the world, including Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Mainland China, and Paris. Her art has also graced stamps, wall murals, interior wall claddings, and fashion apparel. In recent years, Hikoko has expanded her portfolio to include larger 3D artworks such as art-installations, public park facilities, sculptures, and urban seating. Hikoko's approach to design is unique, as she blends traditional Chinese culture with her contemporary style to create something entirely new and captivating. Her works are often interactive and thought-provoking, engaging audiences on a deeper level. Hikoko's creative genius has been recognized by prestigious design and architecture awards around the world, serving as a testament to her dedication and passion for her craft. In addition to her impressive career as a designer and architect, Hikoko has also served as an artist in residence for the Zhejiang Art Museum of Hangzhou China in 2018 and will be a designer in residence for Ron Design library of Hangzhou China in 2019. She was also selected by HongKongPost as the designer for a set of stamps and special side products issued for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Hikoko Ito is a true inspiration for those looking to pursue a career in design, as she demonstrates that with enough creativity and dedication, anything is possible. Her works serve as a reminder of the power of art and design to transcend boundaries and bring people together.

architect, designer, traditional Chinese culture, art-installations, sculptures, urban seating, interactive, awards, artist in residence, Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

— Eric Green

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Hikoko Ito is a celebrated designer and architect whose works have been featured in exhibitions worldwide. A deep appreciation of traditional Chinese culture is evident in her designs, which often incorporate motifs and elements of Chinese calligraphy. Her creations are thought-provoking and interactive, and they have been used to create stamps, wall murals, interior wall claddings and fashion apparels. In recent years, she has produced larger 3D artworks, such as art-installations, public park facilities, sculptures and urban seating. Hikoko has also been recognised by prestigious design and architecture awards around the world.

Hikoko Ito, architecture, design, artist, artworks, China, Hong Kong.

— Eleonora Barbieri

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Hikoko Ito has been at the forefront of design innovation for over two decades. Her unique approach to design is one that blends traditional Chinese culture and motifs with her own contemporary style. She has a deep understanding of the relationship between form, space and the Chinese script, which she is able to use to create incredible works of art. Her artworks are often interactive, engaging and thought-provoking, and they have been featured in exhibitions around the world. Her works have also been used to create stamps, wall murals, interior wall claddings and fashion apparels. Hikoko is a true inspiration for those looking to pursue a career in design, as she demonstrates that with enough creativity and dedication, anything is possible.

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— Federica Costa

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Hikoko Ito’s works have been celebrated for their unique approach to design, which is rooted in her appreciation of traditional Chinese culture. Her works often incorporate elements of Chinese calligraphy and motifs, which are combined with her own contemporary style. Her creations are a testament to her creative genius, which is marked by her ability to blend the old and the new and to create something entirely new and captivating. Hikoko’s works have been exhibited in cities around the world, from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Mainland China to Paris, and her art has also graced stamps, wall murals, and fashion apparel. She also creates larger 3D artworks, such as sculptures, public park facilities and furniture, and urban seating. Hikoko has been an artist in residence for Zhejiang Art Museum of Hangzhou China in 2018 and will be a designer in residence for Ron Design library of Hangzhou China in 2019.

Hikoko Ito, design, creativity, arts, architecture, artist, designer.

— Claudia Rossetti

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Hikoko Ito

Hikoko Ito is a designer and design thinker from Japan. She is an advocate for the use of design thinking in order to solve complex problems. She leverages her expertise in the areas of design, anthropology, sociology and psychology to create meaningful solutions that have a positive effect on society. Her approach is to find creative ways to solve problems through creative problem solving, critical thinking and the use of technology.

Hikoko Ito, design, design thinking, anthropology, sociology, psychology.

— Giovanna Mancini

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Hikoko Ito is an accomplished designer with a rich background in all aspects of design. She has a deep appreciation for how and why design works, evident in her distinct approach to creating beautiful projects. Her craftsmanship is unparalleled, and her eye for detail is remarkable. She has a unique ability to bring together art, design and technology to create stunning, seamless designs that are sure to leave an impression.

Hikoko Ito, design, creativity, art, technology

— Anna Lombardi

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Hikoko Ito

Hikoko Ito is an internationally acclaimed architect and designer from Hong Kong (China). With a career spanning two decades, Hikoko has managed to captivate the world with her awe-inspiring works of art. Starting with her father's traditional Chinese character motifs, her works have become increasingly diverse in scope and complexity. With the incorporation of 3D artworks such as art-installations, public park facilities, sculptures, and urban seating, Hikoko's creative vision has truly come to life. Her works have been featured in numerous exhibitions worldwide and have even adorned stamps, wall murals and fashion apparel. Hikoko has also been recognised by prestigious design and architecture awards around the world, serving as a testament of her creative genius. In 2019, she was even selected by HongKongPost as the designer for a set of stamps and special side products issued for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. In the upcoming years, the world will continue to be mesmerised by the works of this celebrated artist.

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— Emma Bernard

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Hikoko Ito is an award-winning architect and designer based in Hong Kong, China. With an impressive career that spans two decades, Hikoko has been deeply inspired by the novel Chinese-character-motifs of her father’s artwork. She has devoted her career to perpetuating this affectionate tie between generations by incorporating her father’s creations into her works. Hikoko is recognised for her impressive works, which have been exhibited around the world, from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Mainland China to Paris. Her artworks have also adorned stamps, wall murals, interior wall claddings and a collection of scarves and fashion apparels for Hermes' Shang Xia brand. In recent years, Hikoko has taken her father's legacy to another level by producing larger 3D artworks, such as her art-installation Co-Existence at the Hong Kong Shenzhen Bi-City Architecture Biennale (2014), public park facilities and furniture Wellness City - Mini Park for Qianhai Public Arts Festival in Shenzhen, China (2016), large-scale public sculptures Happiness within for Yoho Mall Art Deck, Hong Kong (2017), and the art seating Happiness Here in front of the Hong Kong government headquarters (2017). Her recent works “Palimpsest”, “Peace in Four Seasons” and “Jia” have been showcased in notable art exhibitions around the world. Hikoko has been an artist in residence for Zhejiang Art Museum of Hangzhou China in 2018 and will be a designer in residence for Ron Design library of Hangzhou China in 2019. She is also selected by HongKongPost as the designer for a set of stamps and special side products issued for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. With a passion for exploring intersections between form, space and the Chinese script, Hikoko is a true inspiration and an example of how a life-long passion can be turned into an unparalleled success.

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— Giulia Esposito


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