Quote by Tadao Ando
Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Si

Without this spirit, Modernist architecture cannot fully exist. Since there is often a mismatch between the logic and the spirit of Modernism, I use architecture to reconcile the two. – Tadao Ando

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