Tadao Ando | |
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Born | Minato-ku, Osaka, Japan | 13 September 1941
Occupation | Architect |
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Practice | Tadao Ando Architects & Associates |
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Projects | Rokko Housing I, II, III, Kobe, 1983–1999 |
Tadao Ando (安藤 忠雄, Andō Tadao, born 13 September 1941) is a Japanese autodidact architect[1][2] 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.