Feelings Quote by Tadao Ando
“I want to create a space that moves people. It doesn't matter if it is a house, or a museum, or whatever. So, it is somebody sitting on that lawn, just going around and around and feeling really happy. That is something that I'm striving for.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Architectural Philosophy, Tadao Ando, 2015
Creating spaces that evoke joy and movement, regardless of function, is the goal.
In simple terms: Design spaces that make people feel happy and engaged.
Focus on emotional impact in design.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public parks
- museum design
- residential projects
- community gathering
- urban planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can design foster spontaneous joy?
- What elements most influence emotional response?
Balancing aesthetic ambition with practical constraints can be difficult.