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Ricardo Legorreta

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light and shadow, and solid Platonic geometric shapes. One of the important contributions of Legorreta has been the use of these elements in other building types such as hotels, factories as well as in commercial and educational buildings. His most famous works are the Camino Real Hotel in Mexico City, the IBM Factory in Guadalajara and the
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and carried Barragan's ideas to a wider realm. Barragan, in the 1940s and 1950s amalgamated tradition and the modern movement in architecture yet his work is mostly limited to domestic architecture. Legorreta applied elements of Barragan's architecture in his work including bright colors, play of
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1994, Centro Nacional de las Artes master plan, Edificio de Administración e Investigación, Edificio Central and Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas
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architect. He was a prolific designer of private houses, public buildings and master plans in
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1976, Seguros América offices, today Tribunal Federal de Justicia, Av. Revolución 1508,
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2007, EGAP Escuela de Graduados en Administración Pública y Política Pública del
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2001, EGADE Escuela de Graduados en Administración y Dirección de Empresas del
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2010, División de Estudios de Posgrado y Especializaciones en Economía,
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2005, New campus of the Escuela Superior de Economía y Negocios, ESEN,
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1994, Restoration of the Club de Banqueros, Av. 16 de Septiembre 27,
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The UCLA Tom Bradley International Hall Gallery and Conference Center
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1964, Laboratorios Smith Kline & French, collaboration with
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2007, Hotel Casa Reyna, Privada 2 Oriente 1007, Puebla City
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In 2000, Legoretta received the Golden Plate Award of the
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Museo Interactivo Laberinto de las Ciencias y las Artes
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2005, Casa Legorreta residence, San Miguel de Allende
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Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
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Revolución 1425, Tlacopac, 237: 166:. He studied architecture at the 110:Landscaping and brightly colored 1188:Recipients of the AIA Gold Medal 1133:Modernist architects from Mexico 865:In 2002, Legoretta received the 623:Max Palevsky Residential Commons 527: 465:1990, Hotel Las Brisas, Huatulco 315:Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso 1183:21st-century Mexican architects 1178:20th-century Mexican architects 1024:American Academy of Achievement 860:American Academy of Achievement 439:1981, Hotel Camino Real, today 426:Guadalajara Technology Campus, 399:. Centro Cultural Universitario 386:Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners 142:He was awarded the prestigious 1008: 990: 966: 952: 934: 916: 879: 867:Order of Isabella the Catholic 371:Museum of Memory and Tolerance 1: 974:"Chiron Life Sciences Center" 960:"Hotel Camino Real Monterrey" 872: 793:2005, Hotel Sheraton Bilbao, 745:2012–2014, Terra Esperanza, 662:Tijuana International Airport 602:The Tech Museum of Innovation 1143:Architecture firms of Mexico 913:, retrieved 31 December 2011 891:, 30 December 2011 (Spanish) 635:2003, Keller Estate Winery, 182:Legorreta was a disciple of 23:, the first or paternal 7: 1158:Architects from Mexico City 1128:Ricardo Legorreta buildings 1079:Legorreta, Ricardo (2010). 1060:Legorreta, Ricardo (2004). 739:2007–2009, Casa Margarita, 409:1967, Chrysler factory in 321:. Justo Sierra street #16, 252:Cedros International School 10: 1204: 766:Fashion and Textile Museum 645:Mission Bay, San Francisco 575:San Antonio Public Library 232:tallest building in Mexico 139:and some other countries. 18: 758:2000, Mexico pavilion at 449:1985, Renault factory en 432:1975, Hotel Camino Real, 313:1993, Restoration of the 291:1972, Restoration of the 258:, Tecoyotitla 364 y 366, 125:Ricardo Legorreta Vilchis 118: 106: 102: 94: 84: 72: 52:Ricardo Legorreta Vilchis 47: 40: 1002:www.tombradleylegacy.org 570:restoration, Los Angeles 384:, in collaboration with 194: 178:Architectural expression 923:UIA homepage: Laureates 715:2005, Centro Comercial 706:Multiplaza Panamericana 652:terminal and bridge in 436:, now Hyatt Ziva Cancun 329:Papalote Museo del Niño 307:1985, Kodak factory in 689: 681: 630:Latino Cultural Center 596:Emeryville, California 404:Other cities in Mexico 278:hotel, Colonia Anzures 234: 212: 204: 1138:Postmodern architects 1107:Legorreta a Legorreta 1062:Legorreta + Legorreta 1041:Mutlow, John (1997). 687: 675: 344:1994, Remodel of the 333:Bosque de Chapultepec 218: 210: 202: 172:José Villagrán García 637:Petaluma, California 377:(Plaza Juárez tower) 230:, currently the 3rd 189:Cathedral of Managua 1020:www.achievement.org 978:www.tutorperini.com 650:Cross Border Xpress 552:Tustin Market Place 390:Paseo de la Reforma 382:Torre BBVA Bancomer 224:Paseo de la Reforma 220:Torre BBVA Bancomer 928:2009-10-09 at the 909:2012-05-10 at the 760:Expo 2000 Hannover 690: 682: 556:Tustin, California 293:Palace of Iturbide 235: 213: 205: 152:Praemium Imperiale 1090:978-607-8115-00-6 1083:. 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Spanish name
surname
Mexico City
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Cubist
Mexican
Mexico
United States
UIA Gold Medal
AIA Gold Medal
Praemium Imperiale
Mexico City
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
José Villagrán García
Luis Barragán
Cathedral of Managua



Torre BBVA Bancomer
Paseo de la Reforma
Mexico City
tallest building in Mexico
Mathias Goeritz
Cedros International School
Universidad Panamericana Preparatoria
Chimalistac
San Ángel
Casa Lomas Altas
Camino Real

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