Tadao Ando
Architect · Japan
Born 1941 · 6 events
Collection
Chronology
- ages 21 – 28 · 1962 – 1969 · Self-Taught
Learned architecture through travel and self-study - age 35 · 1976 · Row House in Sumiyoshi
Breakthrough work, concrete minimalism - age 48 · 1989 · Church of the Light
Iconic concrete church in Ibaraki - age 54 · 1995 · Pritzker Prize
Awarded Pritzker Prize - age 63 · 2004 · Chichu Art Museum
Underground museum on Naoshima Island - age 68 · 2009 · Punta della Dogana
Contemporary art museum in Venice