I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.
Tadao Ando
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- I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.
- Japanese traditional architecture is created based on these conditions. This is the reason you have a very high degree of connection between the outside and inside in architecture.