Asia Development Bank Headquarters is a Work of National Artist for Landscape Architecture Ildefonso P. Santos located at Pasay City, Metro Manila, National Capital Region.
After forging a partnership with Gabino De Leon and Homero lngles, he established
in 1951 his own architectural office, which bore his name. Through this firm, he
continued to design buildings stamped with his distinct architectural style and
philosophy deserving recognition. Among the benchmarks of his aesthetic and
functional achievements were the Batasang Pambansa Complex, Ministry of
Education and Culture Building, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Building, Development
Academy of the Philippines in Pasig, Philippine Veterans Bank at Bonifacio Drive,
Antonino Building in Luneta, Great Pacific Life Building in Makati, Church of
Jesus of Latter Day Saints in Green Meadows, institutional buildings For Bicol
University, Palawan National Agricultural College, Mariano Marcos State University
in Batac, llocos Norte, Central Mindanao University in Musuan, Bukidnon,
University of the Philippines Los Banos, and College of the Holy Spirit.
(Source: Arkitekturang Filipino by Gerard Lico)