Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Guadalajara
- Awards
- 🏆 Pritzker Architecture Prize🏆 National Prize for Arts and Sciences
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Trending topics shown first"I believe that architects should design gardens to be used, as much as the houses they build, to develop a sense of beauty and the taste and inclination toward the fine arts and other spiritual values…"
"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."
"It is impossible to understand Art and the glory of its history without avowing religious spirituality and the mythical roots that lead us to the very reason of being of the artistic phenomenon. Witho…"
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Timeline
1902
Born
Birth1988
Died
Death
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