GA Architect Tadao Ando 2008-2015 Vol. 5

Description

More than 30 recently completed works by Tadao Ando are featured in this volume, a highly diverse selection that reflects the staying power of this master architect. Among these are the Clark Art Institute, Asia Museum of Modern Art in Taiwan, Shanghai Poly Theater, 21st Century Christ Church in Tokyo, Guozijian Hotel and Museum in Beijing, South Korea’s Museum SAN, RGS Center at the University of Monterrey, and numerous residences from around the globe, including locations in Malibu, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Osaka, Manhattan, and France. With critical essays by the architect and Francesco Dal Co, it is an overview of Ando’s recent oeuvre that is not to be missed.

CONTENTS

TEXT

• “Architecture as a Place of Gathering”, Tadao Ando
• “Matriarchal Architecture”, Francesco Dal Co
• “Tadao Ando and the Clark Institute in Williamstown”, Francesco Dal Co
• “Who Has the Right to Be ‘Nude’?” —“Tadao Ando in the Middle of the Hills Dear to Cézanne”, Francesco Dal Co

WORKS

• 1996-2010, Stone Sculpture Museum/ Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg, Germany
• 2001-14, Clark Center / Clark Art Institute / Williamstown, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
• 2002-08, Lunder Center at Stone Hill / Clark Art Institute / Williamstown, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
• 2003-15, House in Malibu I / Malibu, California, U.S.A.
• 2004-08, House in Sri Lanka / Mirissa, Sri Lanka
• 2004-10, Novartis WSJ-352 / Basel, Switzerland
• 2005-08, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies Fukutake Hall / Tokyo, Japan
• 2005-12, Museum SAN / Wonju, South Korea
• 2006-11, Château La Coste / Aix-en-Provence, France
• 2006-09, 2008-13, International Pacific University Athlete Hall “Top Gun” / “Philosophia” / Okayama, Okayama, Japan
• 2006-10, Chaska Chayamachi / Osaka, Osaka, Japan
• 2006-09, Punta della Dogana Contemporary Art Center / Venice, Italy
• 2006-11, House in Monterrey / Monterrey, Mexico
• 2006-12, House in Malibu III / Malibu, California, U.S.A.
• 2007-12, RGS Center (Roberto Garza Sada Center for Arts, Architecture and Design), University of Monterrey / Monterrey, Mexico
• 2007-13, Asia Museum of Modern Art, Asia University /Taichung, Taiwan
• 2007-10, House in Utsubo Park / Osaka, Osaka, Japan
• 2007-10, Lee Ufan Museum / Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan
• 2008- , Water Charnel / Cemetery in the Woods / Taipei, Taiwan
• 2008- , Guozijian Hotel + Museum / Beijing, China
• 2009-11, Carlos Place “Silence” (Connaught Hotel) / London, U.K.
• 2009-14, Shanghai Poly Theater / Shanghai, China
• 2009-12, Oiki Ladies Clinic / Izumi, Osaka, Japan
• 2009-12, bonte museum / Jeju Island, South Korea
• 2010-13, House in Ashiya / Ashiya, Hyogo, Japan
• 2011-13, Teatorino / Venice, Italy
• 2011-15, Church in the Forest / Yeoju, Gyeonggi, South Korea
• 2011-14, Bosco Studio & House / Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico
• 2012- , Huadu Museum / Beijing, China
• 2012-15, Makomanai Takino Cemetery “Buddha Head” / Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
• 2012-14, Church in Hiroo (21st Century Christ Church) / Tokyo, Japan
• 2012-13, ANDO MUSEUM / Naoshima, Kagawa, Japan
• 2013-15, Penthouse in Manhattan III, New York, U.S.A.
• 2013- , Valser Path / Vals, Switzerland
• List of Works 2008-2015

242 pages, ills colour & bw / 31 x 30 cm / English, Japanese