Tadao Ando (安藤 忠雄, Andō Tadao, born 13 September 1941) is a Japanese autodidact architect [1] [2] whose approach to architecture and landscape was categorized by architectural historian Francesco Dal Co as "critical regionalism". He is the winner of the 1995 Pritzker Prize.

本展は、稀有の建築家・安藤忠雄の壮大な挑戦の軌跡から、現在、未来までを展望するものです。来場者は、開催地【vs.】だからこそ叶う多彩な展示物を前に、「建築という文化の豊かさ」や「挑戦する人生の妙」を知ることとなるでしょう。

Sep 13, 2019 · To better understand the self-taught talents of Japan’s most influential modern architect, we’ve put together a crash course in everything Ando. From how his beginnings as a sportsman and truck driver shaped his work, to the 10 …

Tadao Andō (born September 13, 1941, Ōsaka, Japan) is one of Japan’s leading contemporary architects. He is best known for his minimalist concrete buildings. Andō had various careers, including professional boxer, before he became a self-taught architect and opened his own practice in Ōsaka in 1969.

Born in 1941 in Osaka, Japan, Tadao Ando is often cited as one of the greatest living architects. Here are 5 things you should know. Boxing helped him develop his quiet fighting spirit and...

Jan 23, 2024 · Tadao Ando, a prominent contemporary Japanese architect, is known for his minimalist concrete buildings, prioritizing light, wind, and space. Ando’s architecture is characterized by its stark, minimalist modern style, featuring simple geometric forms, open floor plans, and natural lighting and ventilation.

Known for his sensitive, assured use of reinforced concrete, Japanese architect Tadao Ando produces works of architecture through the deft manipulation and framing of light, space, and water.

Sep 13, 2018 · Japenese Architect Tadao Ando is known for his unparalleled work with concrete, sensitive treatment of natural light, and strong engagement with nature.

About Tadao Ando. Japanese architect. He was born in Osaka, and studied architecture through the in situ of European, American and Japanese models observation.

Jun 1, 2023 · Born in the Japanese city of Osaka in 1941, Tadao Ando is an award-winning contemporary architect who's best known for his minimalist concrete structures. He often uses concrete planes to...