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Key Buildings, alphabetical: Casa Antonio Galvez, San Angel, Mexico 1954 Casa Gilardi, Mexico 1975-77 Casa Luis Barragan, Tacubaya, Mexico City 1947 aka Luis Barragan House Capilla de Tlalpan, Mexico City 1953-60 Cuadra San Cristobál, Los Clubes, Mexico 1966-68 Fuente de los Amantes, Los Clubes 1966 Torres Satélite, Mexico City 1957 More projects online soon Mexican Buildings Practice Information Luis Barragán architect : 1980 Pritzker Prize Laureate Luis Barragan 1902-88 Born in Guadalajara, Mexico, died in Mexico City, Mexico Louis Barragán - Education: Engineering Degree: 1924 Barragan's buildings are famous for bright-coloured walls in a simple, planar style presaging European Minimalism of the late 20th century, eg Pawson and Silvestrin. Using water and warm colours the buildings integrate with the outdoors and are popular amongst non-architects too. Barragán died in Mexico City in 1988 Casa de Luis Barragán is now a Museum to Barragan Modern Architect Barragan Foundation : Birsfelden, Basel, Switzerland Iconic Buildings Architecture Studios World Architecture : e-architect - key buildings across the globe Comments / photos for the Luis Barragan Architecture page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk Luis Barragan Buildings: page - adrian welch / isabelle lomholt			Key Links: Skyscrapers New Houses Architects