Since the beginning of his architectural career in 1969, Tadao Ando has continued to break the mould and challenge new architectural aesthetics, insisting on responding to the world’s big and small questions with architecture: What can architecture do? What can an architect do?

‘One should always remain as energetic as a green apple, so that one can constantly accept challenges.’ – Tadao Ando

By choosing green apples, Tadao Ando hopes to keep the youthful heart he had in his teens and twenties. Now 83 years old, Tadao Ando has never stopped creating and is influencing countless architects and people with dreams around the world.