Japanese architect Tadao Ando draws inspiration from cultural concepts of space, landscape, and contrast. Influenced by his heritage, he envisions an international architecture that only a Japanese mind can create. Ando values carpentry and craftsmanship, honoring his culture's approach to architecture through the human body. His early work features unique urban complexes, homes, and chapels, showcasing his distinct style before expanding to Europe and the US.
Tadao Ando
Tadao Ando's architectural style is shaped by his cultural heritage, harmoniously combining concepts of space, landscape, and contrast to produce a unique aesthetic.