Josep Lluís Sert

Name: Josep Lluís Sert
SKU: SEMLI

Jaume Freixa

osep Lluís Sert (1902-1983) was one of the most influential Spanish architects and urban planners of the 20th century. Not only via his architecture and urban design projects, but also through his positions as dean of the Harvard Graduate Design School and President of the CIAM (International Congresses of Modern Architecture), Sert contributed to the enrichment -and upgrading- of the architectural principles of functionalism, by blending them with the timeless features of Mediterranean architecture and the visual stimuli of contemporary art.

Code: SEMLI

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Publisher Santa & Cole

2005. Bilingual (English / Spanish)

28.6 x 24 cm | 11.154" x 9.36"

264 pages, 221 Ilustrations, Hardcover

ISBN 978-84-932053-6-2

Jaume Freixa is an architect and professor of Architectural Projects at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. For 10 years, from 1969 to 1979, he worked at the Sert, Jackson and Associates studio in Cambridge (Massachusetts, the United States), where he was head of European projects. After returning to Barcelona, he maintained a close professional and personal relationship with Josep Lluís Sert, and subsequently curated exhibitions and wrote books about him.

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Publisher Santa & Cole

2005. Bilingual (English / Spanish)

28.6 x 24 cm | 11.154" x 9.36"

264 pages, 221 Ilustrations, Hardcover

ISBN 978-84-932053-6-2

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