Tus nqi zog hauv qhov nyiaj ntawm 55,000 was tau tsim nyob rau xyoo 1997 ntawm kev pib ua ntawm tus poj niam ntawm lub npe nrov neeg Asmeskas hom ntoo thiab tus tsim qauv ntawm Austrian keeb kwm Friedrich Kiesler (1896-1965). Nws tau txais kev pom zoo txhua ob xyoos los ntawm tsoomfwv Austrian thiab Vienna City Council, thiab txhua yam haujlwm hauv lub koomhaum yog los ntawm Kiesler Foundation. Tus neeg tom qab xaiv tau los ntawm pawg kws txiav txim siab thoob ntiaj teb, kws ua yeeb yam thiab theorists, ntsuas nws txoj hauv kev tshiab rau kev xyaum ua.
Andreas Mailat-Pokorni, Tus Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees ntawm Vienna Lub Nroog, hu ua Toyo Ito "kev pom kev thiab muaj lub siab tawv", thiab pawg kws tshaj lij tau piav txog nws cov haujlwm raws li hauv qab no: "tsis hais txog kev zam tshiab, [tus kws kes duab vajtse] daws cov teeb meem tseem ceeb ntawm kev tsim qauv hauv cov ntsiab lus. ntawm lawv cov teeb meem kev coj noj coj ua”.
Ito cov haujlwm ntawm xyoo 1980s "qhia cov kev ua neej zoo tshaj plaws thiab kev sib kho ntawm peb lub ntiaj teb los ntawm lub tswv yim pom kev, ua kom pom lawv cov qauv tsim, xaiv cov khoom siv thiab xim tswv yim." Txij li thaum xyoo 1990, Toyo Ito tau teeb tsa nws tus kheej txoj haujlwm ntawm "rov txuas architecture thiab xwm txheej sab nraud ntawm kev daws teeb meem txog niaj hnub."
Lub koob tsheej yuav muaj nyob rau lub Kaum Hlis 19, 2008 ntawm Vienna City Hall, thiab Ito tseem yuav nyeem "Kisler Lecture" ntawm Vienna University of Technology hnub ntawd. Ib qho kev ua yeeb yam ntawm nws cov phiaj xwm xaiv "Toyo Ito _ Chaw Rau Khoom Siv" yuav tau ua sijhawm kom sib haum nrog qhov kev tshwm sim no.
Yav dhau los tus nqi zog Kiesler suav nrog Frank Gehry, Hani Rashid thiab Liz-Anne Couture (Asymptote), Cedric Nqe thiab Olafur Eliasson.
