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Beauty Quote by Tadao Ando

“People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.” quote by Tadao Ando — Download Open image

“People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.”

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My objective is to design a space that nobody else can come up with while using the material that anyone can use.

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In Architecture there is a part that is the result of Logical Reasoning and a part that is created through the Senses. There is…

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Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture.

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Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism, I use…

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Japanese architecture is traditionally based on wooden structures that need renovating on a regular basis.

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The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to…

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No matter how advanced society becomes, institutionally or technologically, a house in which nature can be sensed represents for me the ideal environment in which to live. From a functional viewpoint, the courtyard of the Rowhouse in Sumiyoshi forces the inhabitant to endure the occasional hardships. At the same time, however, the open courtyard is capable of becoming the house's…

In Italy, there are so many significant architectural structures in history such as the Pantheon in Rome, or the Duomo.

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I think architecture becomes interesting when it has a double character, that is, when it is as simple as possible but, at the same…

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The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.

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But in Japan, there's nothing like that, since the temple is made of wood. The divine spirit inside the building is eternal, so the…

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I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would…

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