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Tadao Ando
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"At the same time, I would add that the American people have a lot of courage."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Courage
"Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Architecture
"My hand is the extension of the thinking process – the creative process."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Art
"There is a role and function for beauty in our time."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Beauty
"Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Architecture
"The level of detail and craft is something that’s inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Design
"I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex – where it has stood before – and lead the world."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Hope
"Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Architecture
"The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Technology
"But now, more and more, its society is concerned with economy and finance."
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Tadao Ando
Topic(s):
Society
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