He then proceeded to fully gut the property, which was originally designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando, reportedly in the hopes of turning it into a modernist bomb shelter.

He then proceeded to fully gut the property, which was originally designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando, reportedly in the hopes of turning it into a modernist bomb shelter.

I just have to feel it. The film takes on brutalism in its aesthetic, in addition to exploring the movement through the character. What did you learn about it, and how did that inform things?

Looks like Kanye West’s Tadao Ando–designed Malibu home—or at least what’s left of it, after the rapper fashioned it into what the New Yorker called “a ruin”—still has value to someone.

“It was cool,” says the 28-year-old viral TikToker and Fashion Institute of Technology graduate Joe Ando, on seeing his creation live on TV at the Democratic National Convention last week.

Back in fall 2021, Kanye West doled out a whopping $57.3 million in cash for an oceanfront Malibu house designed by noted Japanese architect Tadao Ando. Shortly afterward, the music mogul-turned-Yeezy ...

The outlet reported that the company's CEO Bo Belmont revealed in a press release that they plan to invest $5 million into the home to attempt to restore it the original vision of Tadao Ando - who ...

“I have to look at it every day that I’m in the office. And it’s just so ugly.” Brutalism is a divisive architectural style that prizes function over form and intentionally eschews ...

What was special about Ella Emhoff’s dress? The DNC convention took place in Chicago from August 19 to 22, 2024. Ella Emhoff, a Democrat and stepdaughter of Presidential candidate Kamala Harris ...

TikToker and fashion designer Joe Ando Hirsh designed Ella Emhoff's outfit for the Democratic National Convention 2024, held in Chicago. Ella, Kamala Harris' stepdaughter, walked to the stage on ...

Most of us will say we hate Brutalism. That’s the post-war architecture style based on exposed, rusticated concrete and outsized geometric forms. I think most everyone hates Washington ...