Luis Barragan, Casa Gilardi, 1975 Belgium and a focus on functionality

and a focus on functionality

diffused light ideal for painting

filtered through carefully placed openings and creating a play of light and shadow that adds to the building's tranquil atmosphere

are imbued with vibrant colors and textures that resonate with traditional Mexican aesthetics

Luis Barragan, Casa Gilardi, 1975 Belgium and a focus on functionalityCasa Gilardi, completed in 1975, is the last project designed by the renowned Mexican architect Luis Barragn. Located in Mexico City, this house is a masterpiece of modern architecture, embodying Barragn's unique style that merges modernism with traditional Mexican colors and forms. The house is celebrated for its brilliant use of color, light, and space, creating an environment that is both vibrant and serene. One of the most striking features of