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Tadao Ando Architect & Associates

Concrete, daylight and carefully staged routes through buildings.

An approach to architecture

The Osaka practice of Tadao Ando explores how simple geometry can frame light, landscape and art. Its museums and religious buildings make the approach to a room part of the architecture.

MuseumsReligious buildingsHousing

People & attribution

Tadao Ando

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Representative projects