Housing Unit in Marseille

Main Facade ROOM UNIT IN MARSEILLE Le Corbusier Boulevard Michelet. Marseilles, France. 1952 The Marseilles Housing Unit is one of the iconic projects Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier and a benchmark for modern architecture. He began working in the early 1920 on collective housing based [More information]

Carpenter Center for Visual Arts

Facade from the walkway through the building.

New Museum. Cambridge.Masachussets.USA.1963

Completed in 1963, The Carpenter Center is located at Harvard University, being one of the last buildings built by the great architect. Un interesante libro de Eduardo D [More information]

Distinguished Guest House

One of the courtyards shaded with vegetation that exist in the complex

DISTINGUISHED GUEST HOUSE

Island Zalmonah Rogelio Cartagena Manzanillo. Colombia, 1982

In this wonderful work condenses the style of this master of contemporary architecture Colombian. It poses as a recovery of abandoned ruins [More information]

House Curutchet

Exterior view of the house

CASA CURUTCHET Le Corbusier.

The Plata.Buenos Aires. Argentina 1949. It is a house between that integrates context through the existing tree in the courtyard of the ground floor. With an exceptional location, against a wide and green avenue and plaza [More information]

Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption

View from the outside

CATHEDRAL OF SANTA MARIAPier Francisco.California.Estados Luigi NerviSan Unidos.1965 The Cathedral is a feat of structural engineering,where even a single square,the cathedral ceiling rises four parabolic hyperboloid,giving an apparent weightlessness their vertical separation between the ground and lateral spacing between [More information]

Casa Reutter in Chile

Exterior view of the house

CASA REUTTER Mathias Klotz

Reutter Cachagua.Chile.1998 The house is the contemporary version of a cabin in the individual volumes arboles.Consta two airborne,where the largest wood and glass houses comunes.y stays the smallest copper a closed box, enclosing the bedrooms. By [More information]

Museum of Contemporary Art in New York

View from the street

MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORANEO Kazuyo Sejima y Ryue Nishizawa. SANAABowery. NY. USA. 2007 The building 54 meters resembles a stack of seven boxes, one on other,”balanced unsteadily”. To create a building that would meet the regulations imposed and does not look like a monolithic box, [More information]

Ford Foundation Headquarters

Exterior facade of the building in its location on the street 43 one Nueva York FUNDACION FORD Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo y Dan Kiley (landscaping) 320 East 43rd Street, Manhattan New York. USA, 1967 Kevin Roche drift represents monumental architecture in the late modernism and modern representation of the [More information]

The Springs Restaurant

Exterior view of the restaurant

Felix Candela SPRINGS RESTAURANT Xochimilco, Mexico City. Mexico, 1958 The restaurant is proposed to accommodate around 1000 people in a large room consisting of four equal hyperbolic paraboloid,curves in which the outer edges are hyperbolas. The result is a kind of water lily with [More information]

Casa Gilardi

Interior view GILARDI HOUSE Housing

Luis Barragan Tacubaya. Mexico DF.1976

In a long narrow field of 10×36 meters, Barragan three dividing walls, their 80 year-old makes his last work. The small but powerful volume rose defends the street and poured into, decomposing [More information]

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