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Tadao Ando - Japanese architect
 

Tadao Ando (安藤忠雄, 1941- ) is an architect.

He was born in Osaka, Japan.

His business address is:
Tadao Ando Architect & Associates
5-23 Toyosaki 2-Chome Kita-ku
Osaka 531-0072
Japan
vox +81 6 6375 1148
fax +81 6 6374 6240

List of buildings and works

  • Azuma House, at Osaka, Japan, 1976. [1]
  • Festival, at Naha, Okinawa, Japan, 1984.
  • Rokko Housing One, at Rokko, Kobe, Japan, 1983.
  • Children's Museum, at Himeji, Hyogo, Japan, 1988 to 1989
  • Rokko Housing Two, at Rokko, Kobe, Japan
  • Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum, at Naoshima, Japan, 1989 to 1992, 1997
  • Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, at Staint Louis, Missouri, 2001
  • Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, at Fort Worth, Texas, 2002

Awards

  • Recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, 1995.
  • Recipient of the AIA Gold Medal, 2002.

References

  • Kenneth Frampton. Tadao Ando: Buildings, Projects, Writings. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1984. ISBN 0-8478-0547-6. NA1559.1514.
  • Randall J. Van Vynckt. International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture. London: St. James Press, 1993. ISBN 1-55862-087-7. NA40.I48 1993.
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