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Luis Barragan House and Studio, also known as Casa Luis Barragan, is the architect’s former residence in Mexico City. Originally completed in 1948, it has now become a museum exhibiting Barragan’s work, and it is owned by the Fundación de…
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João Batista Vilanova Artigas was a Brazilian modernist architect. Born in Curitiba, Artigas is considered one of the most important names in the architectural history of São Paulo, and the founding figure of the Paulista School.
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In 1940 Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint completed the Grundtvig’s Church located in the Bispebjerg district of Copenhagen. With an unusual appearance, it is a rare example of Expressionist architecture.
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Competed in 1940, the Villa Mairea is a guest-house and a rural retreat designed and built by the Finnish modernist architect Alvar Aalto for Harry and Maire Gullichsen in Noormarkku, Finland. The owners asked him to consider the house as…
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Built-in 1946 by Japanese Architect Togo Murano, the World Peace Memorial Cathedral is a Catholic Catholic Church constructed in remembrance of A-bomb and war victims, and also to pray for world peace. The building was designated an important cultural property…
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