Satellite City Towers

Item

Title
Satellite City Towers
Alternative Title
Torres de Satélite
Creator
Luis Barragán (Mexican architect, 1902-1988)
Mathias Goeritz (German painter and sculptor, 1915-1990, active in Mexico)
City
Ciudad Satélite, Mexico State, Mexico
Country
Mexico
Date Created
1957-1958
Century
20th century
Classification
Architecture and City Planning
Building Type
sculpture
Style/Period
Mexican modernist, Rationalist, Modernist
Cultural Context
Mexican
Materials
Concrete
layered texture created through additive formwork
Description
View of top of yellow and white towers
Source
Javier Gomez
Photographer
Javier Gomez
Rights Holder
© Javier Gomez
Texas Tech University Libraries
Access Rights
Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.

Luis Barragán (Mexican architect, 1902-1988) and Mathias Goeritz (German painter and sculptor, 1915-1990, active in Mexico), “Satellite City Towers”, Texas Tech Arch Design Images -- Open Access Collections, accessed November 25, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/openarch/item/39799