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    Tadao Ando (安藤 忠雄, Andō Tadao, born 13 September 1941) is a Japanese autodidact architect 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.

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    • 21_21 Design Sight (2007) © 21_21 Design Sight.
    • Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art (2002) © 663highland / Creative Commons, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art.
    • Church of Light (1989) © S. Ken / Creative Commons, Church of Light. If you ever find yourself in the humble town of Ibaraki, about 25km outside of Osaka it would be a crime not to pay a visit to the Church of Light, one of Ando’s signature architectural works.
    • The Oval at Benesse Art Museum Naoshima (1995) © Alex Roman, Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima, from his book From Bits to the Lens. Ando had a big hand in creating the landscape of Naoshima, an island that is now one of the most famous modern art destinations in Asia, and possibly the world.
  2. Apr 26, 2024 · Tadao Andō (born September 13, 1941, Ōsaka, Japan) is one of Japans 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.

  3. Jan 23, 2024 · Learn about Tadao Ando, a self-taught Japanese architect who pioneered a minimalist concrete style and won the Pritzker Prize. Explore his most important works, such as the Church of the Light, the Koshino House, and the Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum.

  4. Learn about Tadao Ando, one of the greatest living architects, who combines concrete, light and nature in his projects. Explore his museums, temples, churches, houses and social activities around the world.

  5. Learn about the life and works of Tadao Ando, a Japanese architect who created stunning structures with concrete, light, and negative space. Explore his signature projects, such as the Church of Light, the Water Temple, and the Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum.

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  7. Jul 23, 2016 · Born in 1941, Tadao Ando is a self-taught modern architect whose minimalist aesthetic and love of natural materials like glass and concrete earned him the Pritzker Prize in 1995.

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