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Tadao Ando Architect – Featured Projects

Current / Recent Buildings by architect Tadao Ando

20 Jan 2020
He Art Museum, Shunde, Guangdong, China

Designed by architect Tadao Ando, He Art Museum will open on 21st March 2020. © HEM
Novartis HQ Basel Building
Designed by Tadao Ando Architect & Associates, He Art Museum (HEM) in Shunde will open its doors to visitors on 21st March 2020 with an inaugural exhibition curated by leading Chinese curator Feng Boyi, From The Mundane World.

24 Sep 2017
Novartis HQ, Basel, Switzerland, central Europe
Date built: 2001-

image from Saadiyat
Novartis HQ Basel Building
The campus located at the Novartis headquarters forms a solid grouping of high-quality contemporary architecture. The planning was conducted by the famous Italian architect Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani.
Each building on this campus is designed by a different architect, such as celebrated designers such as Frank O. Gehry, Diener & Diener and SANAA.

24 Jul 2017 – new photo added
Piccadilly Gardens Redevelopment, Manchester, England, UK
Date built: 2002
Design with EDAW

photo © Adrian Welch
Piccadilly Gardens

Maritime Museum Building, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Date built: 2008-

image from Saadiyat
Saadiyat Island Buildings

21_21 Design Sight – Museum, Midtown, Tokyo, Japan
Date built: 2007

photographs © James Whitaker 2009 www.WhitakerStudio.co.uk

Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
Date built: 2004

photograph : FUJITSUKA Mitsumasa
Chichu Art Museum

Tadao Ando – Key Buildings

Architectural designs by architect Tadao Ando, chronological:

Morimoto restaurant, Chelsea Market, Manhattan, USA
2006
Omotesando Hills, Jingumae 4-Chome, Tokyo
2006
Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
2004
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
2002
Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
2001
Rokko Housing Two, Rokko Kobe, Japan
1985-93
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum, Naoshima, Japan
1989-92
Time’s 2, Kyoto, Japan
1986-91
Church of the Light in Ibaraki-shi, Osaka, Japan
1989
Children’s Museum, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan
1988-89
Time’s 1, Kyoto
1983-84
Festival, Naha Okinawa, Japan
1984
Rokko Housing One, Rokko Kobe
1983
Azuma House, Osaka
1976

Tadao Ando Buildings by country

JAPAN
Omotesando Hills, Jingumae 4-Chome, Tokyo
2006
Chichu Art Museum, Naoshima, Kagawa Prefecture
2004
Rokko Housing Two, Rokko Kobe
1985-93
Naoshima Contemporary Art Museum, Naoshima
1989-92
Time’s 2, Kyoto
1986-91
Children’s Museum, Himeji, Hyogo
1988-89
Time’s 1, Kyoto
1983-84
Festival, Naha Okinawa, Japan
1984
Rokko Housing One, Rokko Kobe
1983
Church of the Light in Ibaraki-shi, Osaka
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Azuma House, Osaka
1976

USA
Morimoto restaurant, New York, USA
2006
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
2002
Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
2001

FRANCE
UNESCO Space for Contemplation, UNESCO Building, Paris
Date built: 1996

picture © Rebecca Breun
Rotunda building by one of the world’s most famous architects in his typical style of simple fare-faced concrete.
Paris Architecture context

UK
Piccadilly Gardens Redevelopment, Manchester, north England
Date built: 2002
Design: with EDAW
Redevelopment of Victorian Square in the centre of Manchester, bordered by Sixties concrete podium and tower buildings plus lower Victorian stone buildings.

photo © Adrian Welch
Manchester Architecture context