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Estructuralismo y experimentación en la arquitectura de los 60 quiere mostrar la trascendencia de la modernidad en la cultura de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria durante el siglo XX, en particular desde el campo afecto de la arquitectura. Por ello valora las propuestas que, a partir de 1955, plantean la regeneración de los estilos dominantes, coincidiendo con la movilización de una nueva generación de arquitectos que se puso en marcha, en toda España, para crear, de manera activa, puentes con las corrientes internacionales de la segunda modernidad.

Brief overview of ObregÑn's (b. Mexico) work as one of the most influencial Mexican born architects of the 20th century.

"The book reviews the personality and temperament of neoclassic architect De Alba (b. Mexico) through his architecture. De Alba was an architect/engineer who left anarchitectural legacy in the cities of Guadalajara and Chapala active at the turn of the 20th century whose constructions reflect the universal eclecticism of a Revolutionary generation and industrial society educated during the Porfirio Diaz regime"--Provided by vendor.

Traces the career of the turn of the century Spanish architect, shows his designs for homes, apartments, schools, and churches, and discusses his unique, organic style