Juan O'Gorman
Subtitle: arquitectura escolar 1932
By: presentación y comentarios, J. Víctor Arias Montes, coordinator ... [et al.].
Contributors: O'Gorman, Juan, 1905-1982.; Arias Montes, J. Victor.
Edition: 1a. ed.
Series: Colección Raíces -- 4
Publisher: Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico; División de Ciencias y Artes para el Diseño, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco; Facultad del Hábitat, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosi
Published: 2005
Place of publication: [Mexico]
Language: spa
Number of pages: 134
Subjects: O'Gorman, Juan, -- 1905-1982 -- Criticism and interpretation; Elementary school buildings -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Designs and plans; Primary school facilities -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Designs and plans; Architecture and society -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- 20th century; Mexico City (Mexico) -- Buildings, structures, etc
Description: "The book examines the life and architectonic and didactic legacy of noted architect O'Gorman (b. Mexico) with critical texts by expert scholars regarding some of his ideas on the aesthetics of architecture with a special emphasis in public primary schools. Includes a reprint of the booklet titled "Escuelas Primarias 1932" by O'Gorman as a report while working for the Mexican Ministry of Education (SEP) of the construction of 28 public primary schools in Mexico City."--Provided by vendor.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.