Book - The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués

• Inspired by the early style of Le Corbusier and the Mediterranean architectural ideas championed by artists such as Bernard Rudofsky and Josep Lluís Sert, a young generation of architects found in Cadaqués the ideal conditions to explore the future of the Mediterranean house.
• This small fishing village on the Spanish Costa Brava also hosted, or hosted in the summer, some of the greatest artistic figures of the last century, including Dalí, Picasso, Miró, and Duchamp.
• This new book, composed of period photographs, illustrates the unique style and environment of Cadaqués and 22 houses designed by Federico Correa, Alfonso Milà, José Antonio Coderch, Francesc Joan Barba Corsini, Peter Harnden, Lanfranco Bombelli, Oscar Tusquets, and Lluís Clotet.
• Published by Nacho Alegre, it includes an introduction by Oscar Tusquets and tells the story of the friendships and influences that united these architects, as well as the genesis of their architecture.

Number of pages: 226  pages
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Language: English