Category: visits
Architectural Visits
LA MASSA THEATER. A little treasure by Rafael Guastavino
Rafael Guastavino | Vilassar de Dalt, Spain [1881] Whilst it is true that Barcelona has wonderful theaters, we need to take a short drive to visit one of the most thrilling ones that I have eve...
Binoculars Building, by the provocative Frank Gehry
This time let’s do a very quick visit, a building that I found by chance. I am referring to the Binoculars Building, by the famous architect Frank Gehry....
Steven Holl sculpts his new library in New York
In my last post we saw a house conceived as a piece of art -the Rietveld House-, but the building I bring today does not lag behind. I am talking about the Hunters Point Library by the well-known arch...
Rietveld Schröder House and De Stijl movement
Is it a sculpture to live or a house designed as a piece of art? Gerrit Rietveld did an experimental project in 1924, which ended being much more than just a dwelling. This is the Rietveld Schröder H...
