Tadao Ando is widely considered one of the greatest architects of our time, and has executed numerous major projects around the world, from religious temples to notable residences. He won the Pritzker Prize, architecture’s highest recognition, for 1995.
Over the past several decades, as fashion has shifted its emphasis from couture to ready-to-wear, designers have increasingly looked to interior designers and architects to help enhance a label’s cachet and brand identity.
Yes, but at the same time I was against imitating the old streets and existing blocks with (traditional) inner courtyards with no view and no light. I wanted to create a new form of urbanism, what I term “Open Block.”
