Morphosis
“I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste…” asserted Duchamp in 1945; in doing so, he summed up
An inclusive, mineral cityLocated in the central eastern part of the State of Jalisco, Mexico, Guadalajara is the world’s metropolis subject of this editi
“Rooms open to the sky.” This is how Luis Barragán, the Pritzker-prize winning Mexican architect who had such an enduring influence on the ar
Tatiana Bilbao
To suggest that a building can be like a tree is perhaps to risk a wildly organic metaphor. Organic architecture, with its roots in the structural designs of Fr
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Tadao Ando Architect & Associates
Tadao Ando first came to international attention in the 1970s with houses inserted into the dense fabric of busy Japanese cities, in particular the sprawling Os
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Ensamble Studio
In Mexico City, the dovela (the Spanish for an arch keystone) is synonymous with the famous Aztec basalt Sun or Calendar Stone found near the city’s centr
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Duque Motta & Arquitectos Asociados
Chile’s narrow Elqui Valley is a thin stretch of land between the Andes and a coastal mountain chain. The landscape, its natural colours, unpolluted skies
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Jacobsen Arquitectura
Tucked among Brazil’s Petrópolis mountains an hour and a half drive from Rio de Janeiro, this holiday home has been made to measure for the Client&
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GGMPU Arquitectos | Lucio Morini
The intense new architecture on the former site of the General Mitre railway line running parallel to high-speed roads and the Suquia River is part of an urban
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Matías Zegers Arquitectos
Cloaked in the mists that hug the surrounding vineyard-clad hills, Casa Mirador is strangely reminiscent of a traditional rural building yet at the same time ap
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Gabinete de Arquitectura
Paraguay’s Teletón association collects funds to sustain a broad welfare programme for young children, ranging from efforts to avert abandonment an
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Brasil Arquitetura | Marcos Cartum
Most cities have segments that have been designed to fill an original open space. The result is an articulated complex of built volumes, visible from afar, thei
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Ricardo Torrejón Arquitectos
Located in Chile’s hilly hinterland close to Valparaiso and Viña del Mar, Casa Limache makes the most of the surrounding hilly landscape and nearby
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