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"Working with smooth-as-silk concrete, Ando creates spaces using walls which he defines as the most basic elements of architecture, but also the most enriching. In spite of his consistent use of materials and the elements of pillar, wall and Windows, his different combinations of these elements always prove exciting and dynamic. His design concepts and materials have linked international Modernism to the Japanese tradition of aesthetics." Shoji(windows) in which it exploit the natural light to create a subdued radiance. An introduction of light into a room can introduce life and liveability. By incorporating zenithal (above viewer) and contrasting light with shadows used for focal points assist in the power of Ando’s work. By moving light into the raw concrete walls it assures high artistic levels behind his work. This is best exampled by the Church of Light in Ibaraki, Osaka, designed by Ando in 1989iii. Light gives objects existence and connects space and form. If a beam of light that is isolated within an architecturally designed space can change the appearance of objects as time changes.
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