Spectacular Architecture

Overview

Design, texture, color, and space a fusion of traditional Mexican architecture with contemporary global architecture have made Javier Sordo Madaleno a worthy representative of contemporary Mexican architecture around the world. For Sordo Madaleno, Mexico is one of the few countries with its own architectural heritage, unlike other places of great influence such as Paris, New York, and London, among others, whose global, universal architecture has no expression of a regional culture. This book showcases the architecture of Mexico.

Author Biography

Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos is a Mexican architecture firm founded by Juan Sordo Madaleno, whose early influences included Bauhaus and Le Corbusier architecture. His works focused primarily on hotels, residential and office buildings, and shopping centers. Since it was founded, the Sordo Madaleno firm has specialized in urban planning, architectural projects, and interior design.