Casa Barragan

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Text and photographs by Yutaka Saito Luis Barragáns houses evoke glamour and simplicity, modernity and nostalgia, respect for tradition, and revolutionary turns. The influence of h is childhood home, a former Mexican hacienda, is clear and yet contrasted with his bold use of colors. Five of his house designs are lavishly pictured here, both inside and out. Accessible short descriptions are included with each photograph. Accompanied by an extended essay by Yutaka Saito. TOTO Publishing, 2002 (10th printing, 2023) Hardcover, 240 pages 10 x 8 inches English & Japanese text Show more