
Church on the Water
Also known as 水の教会
1988
Contemporary
chapel
Ando built this private wedding chapel at the Hoshino Tomamu resort in Hokkaido as a study in delay, water, and seasonal frame. The plan stacks two cube-like concrete volumes, then runs an L-shaped wall and a descending path that…
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- 1988
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