Get to know Tadao Ando, the only architect to have won the discipline's four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, and Kyoto Prize. This succinct introduction explores Ando's unique blend of calm Japanese tradition and compelling modernism across private homes, churches, fashion stores, museums, and more.
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Publisher:
Taschen GmbH
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9783836535496
Publish year:
2016
Publish date:
June 30, 2016
Masao Furuyama
Masao Furuyama was a Japanese author known for his acclaimed novel "Black Rain" which vividly depicted the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing. His writing style was marked by its raw emotional depth and stark imagery. Furuyama's work shed light on the lasting impact of war and trauma on individuals.
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