Tadao Ando - Rensen Renpai - 2001

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This signed edition of Rensen Renpai by Tadao Ando features hand coloured illustrations and a focus on architecture makes it a meaningful addition for fans of his work.

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A special catalogue featuring Tadao Ando’s genuine signature invites collectors to own a rare piece of contemporary architecture history. This signed edition captures the spirit of “challenge” that defines his lifelong creative pursuit.

Published as the official catalogue for *Tadao Ando Exhibition ENDEAVORS*, the book presents Ando’s architectural philosophy through striking photographs and insightful texts. His mastery of concrete, light, and spatial rhythm is conveyed with clarity, allowing readers to explore the evolution of his ideas and methods.

Its greatest highlight is the enclosed **authentic autograph** by Ando himself, which adds notable documentary and collectible value. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and cultural-history collectors alike, this volume offers both depth of content and the appeal of a personally signed item. No additional notes or inserts are present, and the catalogue retains its complete exhibition format.



--- Condition ---

Minor surface scratches are visible on the cover.
The interior pages show no writing, stains, or tears, and remain clean and well preserved overall.



--- Keywords ---

Tadao Ando / Architecture / Signed book / Exhibition catalogue / Modern architecture



--- Shipping ---

The item will be shipped from Japan via trackable EMS or DHL.
Delivery usually takes around 2 weeks.
Import duties, taxes, and fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.


( EXP_202 DL )

Seller's Story

I’m a Japan-based seller specialising in antiques, art, and pre-loved Japanese objects. I curate pieces that have stood the test of time—rare collectibles and objects with enduring appeal—and I enjoy sharing the joy of ownership and discovery with fellow collectors. Each lot is carefully inspected and described; photos highlight all relevant details. I value honest, attentive service and pack securely for international shipping. Questions are welcome—I’m happy to help you enrich your collection.

A special catalogue featuring Tadao Ando’s genuine signature invites collectors to own a rare piece of contemporary architecture history. This signed edition captures the spirit of “challenge” that defines his lifelong creative pursuit.

Published as the official catalogue for *Tadao Ando Exhibition ENDEAVORS*, the book presents Ando’s architectural philosophy through striking photographs and insightful texts. His mastery of concrete, light, and spatial rhythm is conveyed with clarity, allowing readers to explore the evolution of his ideas and methods.

Its greatest highlight is the enclosed **authentic autograph** by Ando himself, which adds notable documentary and collectible value. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and cultural-history collectors alike, this volume offers both depth of content and the appeal of a personally signed item. No additional notes or inserts are present, and the catalogue retains its complete exhibition format.



--- Condition ---

Minor surface scratches are visible on the cover.
The interior pages show no writing, stains, or tears, and remain clean and well preserved overall.



--- Keywords ---

Tadao Ando / Architecture / Signed book / Exhibition catalogue / Modern architecture



--- Shipping ---

The item will be shipped from Japan via trackable EMS or DHL.
Delivery usually takes around 2 weeks.
Import duties, taxes, and fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer’s responsibility.


( EXP_202 DL )

Seller's Story

I’m a Japan-based seller specialising in antiques, art, and pre-loved Japanese objects. I curate pieces that have stood the test of time—rare collectibles and objects with enduring appeal—and I enjoy sharing the joy of ownership and discovery with fellow collectors. Each lot is carefully inspected and described; photos highlight all relevant details. I value honest, attentive service and pack securely for international shipping. Questions are welcome—I’m happy to help you enrich your collection.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Architecture, Japan
Book Title
Rensen Renpai
Author/ Illustrator
Tadao Ando
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
2001
Height
23 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
16 cm
Language
Japanese
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Tokyo University Press
Extras
Hand coloured illustrations, Signed
Number of pages
226
JapanVerified
144
Objects sold
100%
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