Luis Barragan
Luis Barragan
Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfínwas a Mexican architect and engineer. His work has influenced contemporary architects through visual and conceptual aspects. Barragán's buildings are frequently visited by international students and professors of architecture. He studied as an engineer in his home town, while undertaking the entirety of additional coursework to obtain the title of architect...
NationalityMexican
ProfessionArchitect
Date of Birth9 March 1902
CountryMexico
spiritual wall mistake
All architecture, which does not express serenity, fails in its spiritual mission. Thus, it has been a mistake to abandon the shelter of walls for the inclemency of large areas of glass.
gardening landscape architecture
I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one.
art mean vision
The Art of Seeing. It is essential to an architect to know how to see: I mean, to see in such a way that the vision is not overpowered by rational analysis.
worthy not-worthy humans
Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human.