Philip Jodidio
Ando
- ISBN 13:
- 9783836565868
- author:
- Philip Jodidio
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taschen Deutschland GmbH
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 512
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 14 centimeters (1.42 kg)
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Tadao Ando: A Complete Works 1975-today brings together the most significant projects of one of the world's most renowned architects. Spanning over four decades, this collection showcases Ando's innovative use of materials and his exploration of space, light, and natural forms. Through photographs and architectural drawings, this book profiles Ando's award-winning designs for private homes, churches, museums, and cultural spaces in Japan, South Korea, France, Italy, Germany, Mexico, and the USA. From stunning new projects like the Shanghai Poly Grand Theater to iconic buildings such as his own private homes, each design is presented in detail. This compact edition provides a comprehensive overview of Ando's work, from his early experiments with concrete to his latest creations. With its unique blend of photography and architectural drawings, Tadao Ando: A Complete Works 1975-today offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important architects of our time.