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Barragan, Luis
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The Pritzker Architecture Prize site offers a biography of the Mexican architect, citation by the Pritzker Jury and his acceptance speech.
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Luis Barragan His training and schooling was in engineering, but he taught himself architectural skills. In the 1920's, he traveled extensively in France and Spain, and later in 1931, lived in Paris for a time, attending Le...Biography of the Mexican architect from Great Buildings Online, with a description of Casa Antonio Galvez (1954).
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Luis Barragan Great Buildings Online Subscribers login to skip ads Luis Barragan(b. Guadalajara, Mexico 1902; d. Mexico City, Mexico 1988) Louis Barragn was born in Guadalajara, Mexico in 1902. After he graduated with a degree in engineering in 1924, he...An illustrated extract from the book "Casa Mexicana" (1989) by Tim Street-Porter, reproduced online in the series 'The Architecture of Mexico' from Mexico Connect.
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MEXICO CONNECT ARCHITECTURE OF MEXICO The Houses of Luis Barragán Reproduced by special permission of the publisher and author. Photographs by Tim Street-Porter Barragan Foundation, Switzerland ProLitteris, Zurich, Switzerland (Click on each image in the article to view an enlargement Photo Strip for this Article)...Biography and masterpieces of Mexican architect Luis Barragán (1902-1988), including a visitor's guide and information on the foundation, which takes care of the professional archives of Luis Barragán.
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Barragan Foundation The professional Archives of Luis Barragán (1902-1988) Ihr Browser untersttzt keine Frames. Bitte aktualisieren Sie Ihre Software....