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Juan O'Gorman: Casa O'Gorman 1929
Ito, Toyo, Guzmán, Xavier, Jiménez, Victor
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Hardcover. BIC Classification: AMB; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Mexican architect and painter Juan O'Gorman (190582) had a spectacular debut as an architect, designing his own house at the age of 24. On the strength of this building, Diego Rivera commissioned O'Gorman to design a pair of studio-houses for himself and Frida Kahlo on contiguous lots, connected by a bridge. But O'Gorman was somewhat forgotten in histories of modern architecture, until the restoration of Rivera's and Kahlo's house in the late 1990s led to a rediscovery of the architect's work and a reappraisal of his place in contemporary Mexican architecture. In 2013 O'Gorman's own first house, which he began ... Read more
Mexican architect and painter Juan O'Gorman (190582) had a spectacular debut as an architect, designing his own house at the age of 24. On the strength of this building, Diego Rivera commissioned O'Gorman to design a pair of studio-houses for himself and Frida Kahlo on contiguous lots, connected by a bridge. But O'Gorman was somewhat forgotten in histories of modern architecture, until the restoration of Rivera's and Kahlo's house in the late 1990s led to a rediscovery of the architect's work and a reappraisal of his place in contemporary Mexican architecture. In 2013 O'Gorman's own first house, which he began ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
RM
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Barcelona, Spain
ISBN
9788415118329
SKU
V9788415118329
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