The story goes that Tadao Ando had become interested in building through watching carpenters work on his family home as a child. Then he saw a book on Le Corbusier in a second-hand bookshop, he saved ...

Frank Lloyd Wright may be a world famous architect whose homes frequently hit the market for well into the seven figures and, sometimes, even higher. But he has nothing on Tadao Ando, the 81-year-old ...

They’re one of the richest celebrity couples in Hollywood, so it’s no surprise Jay Z and Beyoncé have just purchased California’s most expensive home ever sold. At a staggering $200 million, their new ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Born in the Japanese city of Osaka in 1941, Tadao Ando is an award-winning contemporary architect who's ...

WONJU, Gangwon Province ― Even after losing five of his organs to cancer, Tadao Ando still burns with a youthful zest for life. The 81-year-old architect's mammoth apple sculpture, now greeting art ...

The art press these days is rife with stories about splashy museum building projects: from the controversial expansion of the Museum of Modern Art in New York (which has devoured a relatively new ...

Originally published in 2012, “Tadao Ando: Conversations with Students” has been co-translated by Hesam Eshqi-Sanati and Morteza Nikfetrat. The Persian edition was published Fekr-e No Books. The ...

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Ando's touring retrospective, "Youth," on view at Museum SAN as the first show held at a building he designed By Park Han-sol WONJU, Gangwon Province ― Even after losing five of his organs to cancer, ...