Description
A lavish volume on the stunning interiors and houses of contemporary Mexican architect Miguel Angel Aragones. This beautiful monograph is the first book in English on Miguel Angel Aragones, a prolific architect known for his modernist sensibilities and artistic and creative use of lighting, with built work throughout Mexico, much of it in Mexico City. Considered an important member of the Mexican and Latin American architectural vanguard, Aragones has gained international attention. Here beautiful photographs of Aragones's work are paired with his academic writings on his work and on architecture in general. Covering all of Aragones work to date, this volume is sure to appeal to those interested in such greats of Mexican Modernism as Legorreta and Barragan, as well as the Latin American school of Modernism.
About the Author
Miguel Angel Aragones is an architect working in Mexico City. He has participated in the First International Architecture Biennial and has taught at the Colegio Arquitectos Vasco-Navarro in Bilbao, Spain, and at the Universidad Anahuac. He has won awards from the International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers and the International Association of Lighting Designers.
Reviews
"Argones is loaded with 300 masterful color photographs showcasing the work of the man who has an international reputation as an architect with modernist leanings and lighting touches that are incredibly creative. Dreamy and captivating photos of the work of this master, many of them from Mexico City, are merged in this terrific tome with insights provided in essays on his work and architecture in general. HIGHLY NOTABLE." ~Global-Writes.com
"It is always a delight to come across a book filled with images of stunning buildings and interiors, especially when you have never seen any of them before..." ~Interior Design Magazine
Book Information
ISBN 9780847839872
Author Miguel Angel Aragones
Format Hardback
Page Count 448
Imprint Rizzoli International Publications
Publisher Rizzoli International Publications
Weight(grams) 3239g
Dimensions(mm) 328mm * 256mm * 44mm
About the Author
Miguel Angel Aragones is an architect working in Mexico City. He has participated in the First International Architecture Biennial and has taught at the Colegio Arquitectos Vasco-Navarro in Bilbao, Spain, and at the Universidad Anahuac. He has won awards from the International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers and the International Association of Lighting Designers.
Reviews
"Argones is loaded with 300 masterful color photographs showcasing the work of the man who has an international reputation as an architect with modernist leanings and lighting touches that are incredibly creative. Dreamy and captivating photos of the work of this master, many of them from Mexico City, are merged in this terrific tome with insights provided in essays on his work and architecture in general. HIGHLY NOTABLE." ~Global-Writes.com
"It is always a delight to come across a book filled with images of stunning buildings and interiors, especially when you have never seen any of them before..." ~Interior Design Magazine
Book Information
ISBN 9780847839872
Author Miguel Angel Aragones
Format Hardback
Page Count 448
Imprint Rizzoli International Publications
Publisher Rizzoli International Publications
Weight(grams) 3239g
Dimensions(mm) 328mm * 256mm * 44mm
