Satellite City Towers

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Title

Satellite City Towers
Torres de Satélite

Agent

Luis Barragán (Mexican architect, 1902-1988)
Mathias Goeritz (German painter and sculptor, 1915-1990, active in Mexico)

Location

Ciudad Satélite, Mexico State, Mexico

Date

1957-1958
20th century

Style Period

Mexican modernist, Rationalist, Modernist

Cultural Context

Mexican

Worktype

monuments
plazas

Material

Concrete
layered texture created through additive formwork

Subject

Architecture and City Planning

Description

Partial view of towers

Rights

© Javier Gomez

ID

GOMEZAT4875

Source

Javier Gomez

State Edition

35 mm slides

Citation

Barragán, Luis and Mathias Goeritz, Satellite City Towers, 1957-1958, Ciudad Satélite, Mexico State, Mexico, TTU Arch Design Images. Image Source: Javier Gomez. https://archimage.lib.ttu.edu/items/show/12035.

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