Gen An House

Minimalist residence in Japan, designed for Zen-inspired living.

Overview

Designed by Tadao Ando, completed in 2006, it reflects minimalist principles.

Design Features

Uses concrete and open-plan layouts for simplicity.

Architectural Connections

• East Asian: Japanese context.
• Residential: Modern home.
• Contemporary: 21st-century design.

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by Tadao Ando’s philosophy, shaping minimalist residential design.

Related Architects & Works

Tadao Ando (related architect), Church of the Light (related building), Open Plan (element), Contemporary (period)