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“I am interested in things happening around me, and I need to understand what's going on in other artistic sectors like music and literature.”

Quote by Tadao Ando

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Tadao Ando is a renowned Japanese architect, born on September 13, 1941. His design style is characterized by simplicity and modernity, emphasizing the relationship between natural light and space. His works are spread across the globe, and he is known for his unique architectural language and profound understanding of architectural art. more

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