I think architecture becomes interesting when it has a double character, that is, when it is as simple as possible but, at the same time as complex as possible. (Tadao Ando)

I think architecture becomes interesting when it has a double character, that is, when it is as simple as possible but, at the same time as complex as possible.

Tadao Ando

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