The Eye of the Architect

A leading Mexican architects photographic panorama of the past centurys greatest buildings This beautifully designed volume offers an architects portrait of modern and contemporary architecture. Through the lens of Alfonso Lopz Baz (born 1947), cofounder of the leading Mexican firm Grupo LBC Arquitectos, great buildings by some of the past centurys finest architects are depicted with engaging and exquisite compositional drama. Lopz Bazs photographs are accompanied by phrases and thoughts from prominent architects that reflect on architecture and life. Featured architects include: Tadao Ando, Luis Barragn, Marcel Breuer, David Chipperfield, Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Frederick P. Dinkelberg, Charles Eames, Antn Garca-Abril, Frank Gehry, Giles Gilbert Scott, Teodoro Gonzlez de Len, Herzog & De Meuron, Alberto Kalach, Kisho Kurokawa, Javier Garca Lascurin, Daniel Libeskind, Frank Lloyd Wright, Richard Meier, Oscar Niemeyer, Enrique Norten, Jean Nouvel, Juan OGorman, Renzo Piano, Eero Saarinen, SANAA, lvaro Siza, Kenzo Tange, TEN Arquitectos, Jos Villagrn Garca and Rafael Violy.