Latin American Houses

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The book delves into Latin America's modernist tradition by examining the innovative one-family houses designed by prominent contemporary architects. Through detailed case studies of 19 homes across Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Peru, Uruguay, and Argentina, it showcases the architects' diverse interpretations of modernist principles. Notably, it features renowned figures such as Paulo Mendes da Rocha, a recipient of the 2006 Pritzker Architecture Prize, highlighting the region's architectural evolution and cultural significance.