The story of Mexican architecture in the second half of the 20th centurycannot be told without the work of Teodoro Gonzalez de Leon,whose complete works are collected in this definitive book. His banks,civic buildings, museums, corporate headquarters and office complexeshave contributed to defining the urban texture of a large part ofMexico. Architect, urbanist, painter and sculptor, Gonzalez de Leon isalso a tireless promoter of architecture as a cultural phenomenon.This third edition of his Collected Works compiles more ...
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The story of Mexican architecture in the second half of the 20th centurycannot be told without the work of Teodoro Gonzalez de Leon,whose complete works are collected in this definitive book. His banks,civic buildings, museums, corporate headquarters and office complexeshave contributed to defining the urban texture of a large part ofMexico. Architect, urbanist, painter and sculptor, Gonzalez de Leon isalso a tireless promoter of architecture as a cultural phenomenon.This third edition of his Collected Works compiles more than 60 yearsof militant commitment to the discipline, giving rise to a languageas modern as it is timeless. Essays by William J.R. Curtis and MiquelAdria shed light on the evolution and complexity of the architect'swork. Also includes texts by the architect himself.
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