Tadao Ando - Tadao Ando Endeavors - 2017

Tadao Ando – Endeavors / 挑戦 – Exhibition Catalogue 2017 – Signed Edition – Architecture & Design

In 2017, the Tadao Ando: Endeavors exhibition was held at the National Art Center, Tokyo, celebrating over half a century of Ando’s architectural challenges and his vision for the future.
This catalogue, published on that occasion, beautifully documents more than 70 of his representative works and design philosophies — from the Church of the Light to the Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art.
A must-have art book for collectors of modern architecture and Japanese design.

✦ DESCRIPTION ✦
Brand / Author: Tadao Ando 安藤忠雄
Made In: Japan
Title: Tadao Ando: Endeavors (挑戦)
Publisher: Atelier Tadao Ando
Edition: 1st Edition
Language: Japanese / English
Extras: Signed by Tadao Ando (original sketch included)
Category: Architecture / Design / Exhibition Catalogue

✦ STATUS ✦
Condition: Very Good – No major stains or damage.
Notes: Minor shelf wear on cover and edges, consistent with age and storage.
Includes sketch signed by Tadao Ando.

✦ CONDITION ✦
Exterior: Slight edge wear, minimal marks.
Interior: Clean pages, no writing or highlighting.
Binding: Firm and intact.
Cover: Transparent cover has faint scuff marks.
Sides: Slight aging on book edges.

This book is in very good vintage condition and well preserved for its age.
All photos are part of the description. Please review them carefully before bidding.

*Note: As is standard for official Japanese exhibition catalogues, no specific edition/impression number (colophon) is printed inside the book.

✦ SHIPPING ✦
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✦ NOTES ✦
• Please review the photos carefully — they form part of the description.
• As a vintage pre-owned item, no warranty is provided.