Barragan: Armando Salas Portugal photographs of the architecture of Luis Barragan
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Large format purple linen covered boards with dust jacket. Features around 150 pages of great black & white and color photos by Armando Salas, Barragan's official photographer.
Boards and pages are clean, crisp, and like-new. Dust jacket has very minor edge wear and two shallow scratches on the back. Spine of dust jacket is also sunned/faded. Very good ++ condition overall.
From the dust jacket flap :
This monograph documents all of Barragán's important commissions, most of which are located in and around Mexico City, including El Pedregal, a landscaping and residential development built on 865 acres of lava desert which Barragán bought in 1944; the Towers of Satellite City (with Mathias Goeritz); San Cristobal stable, pools, and house; the Gilardi house; the Barragán house; and the residential subdivision Las Arboledas. Among other awards, Barragán won the coveted Pritzker Prize for Architecture in 1979.
Contributions by Ernest H. Brooks II, Ignacio Diaz Morales, Ricardo Legorreta, Armando Salas Portugal, and
Massimo Vignelli
9.25 x 12.25 inches
Hardcover with jacket
Condition : Very Good
Rizzoli 1992
ISBN : 9780847814824
168 pages
9.25 x 12.25 inches
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