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Luis Barragán

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Preview the Documentary About the Ongoing Saga to Open the Barragán Archives

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel April 23, 2019

Here’s your exclusive look at a feature-length documentary about conceptual artist Jill Magid’s unusual project in the archives of famed Mexican architect Luis Barragán.

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Jill Magid’s Epic Quest to Unlock Luis Barragán’s Archives Is Now a Movie

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel September 19, 2018September 18, 2018

The Proposal chronicles the artist’s attempts at accessing the architect’s archives, which famously involved exhuming some of his ashes.

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The Continuing Saga of the Architect Made into a Diamond

by Devon Van Houten Maldonado August 9, 2017August 9, 2017

The power games of Jill Magid’s project concerning the archives of Luis Barragán continue in an extensive exhibition that completes the circle without any conclusive resolution.

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The Loneliness of Luis Barragán’s Domestic Spaces

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney February 27, 2017February 27, 2017

James Casebere’s latest photographs show the modernist homes of Luis Barragán alluringly yet threateningly devoid of people or any signs of human habitation.

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Mexican Architects Imagine Trump’s Border Wall as a Pink Homage to Luis Barragán

Avatar photo by Carey Dunne November 2, 2016November 3, 2016

A group of interns at architecture firm Estudio 3.14 created 3D renderings to visualize Trump’s proposed Southern border wall as a tribute to Mexican architectural heritage.

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An Artist’s Plot to Unlock Luis Barragán’s Archive with a Diamond Made from His Ashes

by Devon Van Houten Maldonado September 1, 2016

MEXICO CITY — In a multiyear project that has exploded beyond any one gallery space, New York’s Jill Magid has reactivated the legacy of Mexican modernist architect Luis Barragán.

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