Indigenous and Latino Architects: A History of Excellence and Innovation

Indigenous and Latino architects, or Latinex if you prefer, have played a vital role in shaping the field of architecture and society. Their contributions span a rich history, extending from the pre-Columbian civilizations of Mesoamerica and the Caribbean, through the colonial periods influenced by Spain and Portugal, to the modern and contemporary eras marked by … Read more Indigenous and Latino Architects: A History of Excellence and Innovation

How Architecture Blends Past and Present in Mexico

Mexico’s architecture is a diverse blend of history and culture, ranging from ancient Mayan and Aztec pyramids to Spanish colonial structures and contemporary skyscrapers. This rich architectural tapestry offers much to explore for architects and enthusiasts. One standout illustration of architectural syncretism is the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) campus in Mexico City. Finished … Read more How Architecture Blends Past and Present in Mexico