Tadao Ando: The Colours of Light Volume 1

A new edition of the acclaimed portfolio of work by Japan's leading architect, now featuring digitally remastered photographs

"The magnificent photographs by Richard Pare come as close to putting you there as any publication is likely to achieve." — The New York Times

An exquisite work of art in its own right, this book is the result of ten years' collaboration between the English photographer Richard Pare and the internationally renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando. This new edition features all the same extraordinary photographs, completely remastered from the original negatives, bringing this beautiful volume back to life. Pare's remarkable images shed new light on this important body of work, while Ando's original line drawings and sketches provide unparalleled insight into his creative process.

About the Author:

Richard Pare is consulting curator of photography for the Canadian Center for Architecture and has exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.