Tadao Ando - Endeavors [With signed drawing] - 2017

Catalog from the “TADAO ANDO: ENDEAVORS” exhibition held at the National Art Center, Tokyo, in 2017.

Spanning more than 300 pages, the catalog is organized into six sections, including “Origins / Houses,” “Light,” and “Void Spaces.” It features numerous architectural works, models, and drawings.

Through its extensive materials, the book traces the development of Ando’s architectural philosophy and his continuing creative challenges.

The book includes Tadao Ando’s handwritten signature and an original hand-drawn sketch related to the “Chichu Art Museum” on Naoshima Island.

The text is presented in both Japanese and English.

◇ condition details
The interior of the book is in excellent condition, with almost no signs that the pages have been opened.

To preserve this condition, the photographs of the interior pages shown in this listing were taken by a third-party photographer.

The clear PVC jacket shows almost no visible scratches.

Apart from some rubbing and whitening at the corners of the main cover, the book is in excellent condition.

I have inspected and photographed the item as carefully as possible, but please understand that some minor details may have been overlooked.

Additionally, the color tones in the images may differ slightly from those of the actual item.


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