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Felix Gonzalez-Torres Solo Exhibition at La Cuadra La Cuadra presents an exhibition of works by Felix Gonzalez-Torres, curated by Pablo León de la Barra.
Luis Barragán returns to La Cuadra The idea is so seemingly simple that it immediately becomes compelling: the best place to mount a retrospective on Luis Barragán is, precisely, a building designed by Luis Barragán.
"Luis Barragán's Cuadra is a life project": Fernando Romero on the restoration of the masterpiece The architect explains to MILENIO the reasons behind the ambitious restoration that he and his foundation undertook to transform this masterpiece into a cultural platform.
Luis Barragán returns to La Cuadra The idea is so seemingly simple that it immediately becomes compelling: the best place to mount a retrospective on Luis Barragán is, precisely, a building designed by Luis Barragán.
The architecture of Luis Barragán’s La Cuadra San Cristóbal is currently in dialogue with the art of Felix González-Torres. Through April 5, Mexico City’s La Cuadra San Cristóbal is hosting a solo exhibition of works by Felix González-Torres—curated by Pablo León de la Barra and staged within the striking 1968 Luis Barragán–designed estate.
Must-see exhibition: Félix González-Torres at La Cuadra de Luis Barragán Recently inaugurated, this is undoubtedly THE exhibition of the moment. With tickets sold out for weeks, this exhibition of various works/installations by Cuban-American artist Félix González-Torres at La Cuadra de Luis Barragán, curated by Pablo León de la Barra, is a major event on the Mexican art scene.
Where is Luis Barragán's Cuadra San Cristóbal and how much does it cost to visit? The work of the Pritzker Prize-winning Mexican architect, a hidden site in the State of Mexico, is finally open to the public, with a special price for Mexicans.
Luis Barragán's Stable: How to visit this architectural gem near Mexico City Currently, the space seeks to preserve and promote his legacy, as well as hosting exhibitions related to architecture and contemporary art.
After years of closure, you can finally visit Luis Barragán's Cuadra, one of Mexico's most Instagrammed works Barragán's pink is not just a color: it is a statement. Iconic, photogenic, and recognized around the world, it has become one of the most powerful hallmarks of Mexican architecture.
La Cuadra: architecture and art in dialogue The first, 'Barragán en Barragán', curated by Jorge Covarrubias, is a retrospective of the only Mexican architect to have won the Pritzker Prize (1980), presented within one of his own masterpieces.
Luis Barragán's La Cuadra San Cristóbal reopens to the public with two exhibitions in Mexico Under the direction of Fernando Romero, La Cuadra, the 1968 equestrian complex designed by Luis Barragán on the outskirts of Mexico City, reopens as a public-facing cultural campus.
An exhibition at Mexico City’s La Cuadra centers on artists Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Luis Barragán La Cuadra San Cristóbal, the historic home designed by Luis Barragán and his protégé Andrés Casillas, was acquired in 2017 by Fundación Fernando Romero, a nonprofit established by architect and philanthropist Fernando Romero.
La Cuadra, where time is a moveable feast: Dialogue between Felix Gonzalez-Torres and Luis Barragan La Cuadra will host an exhibition curated by Pablo León de la Barra that stages the coexistence between the architecture of Luis Barragan and the works of Felix-Gonzalez Torres.
Luis Barragán's Cuadra is open to the public, so you can visit it Luis Barragán's Cuadra opens its doors to the public as a cultural venue, and here we tell you everything you need to know to visit it.
Telling a story on a grand scale "Barragán en Barragán" is an exhibition that is as complex as it is challenging because, as its curator Jorge Covarrubias states, "it was quite a challenge to create an exhibition about Barragán in a work by Barragán without detracting from the work itself."
La Cuadra: a masterpiece by Luis Barragán La Cuadra, designed between 1966 and 1968 by Luis Barragán (Mexico, 1902–1988), is one of the most important expressions of his architecture: an estate that integrates housing, equestrian facilities, and landscape into a single complex.
‘Barragán en Barragán’ Opens as Part of Mexico City Art Week On the outskirts of Mexico City, La Cuadra San Cristóbal—a hot-pink 1968 estate designed by Pritzker Prize–winning architect Luis Barragán—is set to be reimagined as a vibrant cultural campus by architect Fernando Romero.
Dimensions, shadows, and lights coexist in two exhibitions at La Cuadra Barragán en Barragán analyzes the influences on the works of the Mexican architect // The second exhibition presents pieces by the Cuban artist Félix González-Torres
Fernando Romero Opens the First Permanent Exhibition Dedicated to Luis Barragán in One of Barragán's Masterpieces: La Cuadra Under the vision of architect Fernando Romero, La Cuadra—Luis Barragán's iconic 1968 masterpiece—is transformed into a vibrant cultural campus. The exhibition, which opens on May 10, 2023, at the Barragán House Museum in Mexico City, is the first of its kind to focus on the architect's life and work.
Fernando Romero Inaugurates the First Exhibition Dedicated to Luis Barragán in Barragán’s Masterpiece: La Cuadra Under the vision of architect Fernando Romero, La Cuadra—Luis Barragán’s iconic 1968 masterpiece—is transformed into a vibrant cultural campus.
Félix González-Torres at La Cuadra de Luis Barragán As part of Art Week 2026, La Cuadra presents an exhibition dedicated to the work of Félix González-Torres.
Félix González-Torres at Luis Barragán’s La Cuadra As part of Art Week 2026, La Cuadra presents an exhibition dedicated to the work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres
The Barragán House: from private estate to cultural epicenter Located northeast of Mexico City, Luis Barragán's Cuadra is one of the most important works by the Pritzker Prize-winning architect and key figure in modern architecture in Mexico.
Luis Barragán's Stables: from equestrian refuge to cultural epicenter The work of the Mexican Pritzker Prize winner, which will be the venue for Ford Expedition Icons of Design presented by Daltile, is being transformed into a cultural center that celebrates architecture, art, and landscape.
La Cuadra Cultural Center, Fernando Romero Foundation, Mexico City The Fernando Romero Foundation, a non-profit foundation established by award-winning architect and design curator Fernando Romero, will adapt the historic La Cuadra San Cristóbal, designed by Luis Barragán, into a cultural resource for the general public and the world's art and architecture community.
Masterwork by Mexico's foremost architect Luis Barragán becomes an art center La Cuadra San Cristobal, a complex on Mexico City's outskirts, soft-launched with a project by Marina Abramović
Kengo Kuma Pavilion Planned for Restored Luis Barragán House Mexican architect Fernando Romero has announced plans to restore the La Cuadra estate in Mexico City, designed by architect Luis Barragán, while adding pavilions by renowned architects such as Kengo Kuma.
Marina Abramović in Mexico: Death as the Final Work Fifteen years after her last visit to Mexico, Marina Abramović returned to make death her central theme. The performance pioneer held a workshop, a lecture, and a performance at La Cuadra San Cristóbal.
Mexico City Art Week Is Here! A Rundown on What You Shouldn’t Miss Scheduled from February 5 through 9 this year, the art week has seen some 90 spaces throughout Mexico City transformed for the occasion, their various exhibitions highlighting Mexico’s extraordinary artistic heritage—and constant reinvention.
Marina Abramović and Luis Barragán's silence: "Art is oxygen" The Serbian artist, a pioneer of performance art, inaugurates one of the sacred sites of the great Mexican architect, La Cuadra San Cristóbal, which will be converted into a cultural center and a house of inspiration for new creators.
Luis Barragán's Cuadra San Cristóbal will open to the general public in 2025 Cuadra San Cristóbal, one of Luis Barragán's most important works, will become a cultural space that everyone can visit.
Cuadra San Cristóbal, Luis Barragán’s hacienda to become a cultural center with a library, exhibitions, and more The new space will host artists from Mexico and around the world, in addition to carrying out artistic outreach activities.
Luis Barragán’s La Cuadra San Cristóbal to be transformed into visitor attraction Kengo Kuma working on plan to transform one of Pritzker Prize-winning architect’s most celebrated works into a place of “endless creativity.”
La Cuadra: Luis Barragán’s Mexico modernist icon enters a new chapter La Cuadra San Cristóbal by Luis Barragán is reborn through a Fundación Fernando Romero initiative in Mexico City; we meet with the foundation's founder, architect and design curator Fernando Romero to discuss the plans.
"The funeral is the last work"; Marina Abramović arrived in Mexico to read her manifesto The Serbian artist, a pioneer of performance art, recalled pieces in which she pushed her body to the limit. She also reflected on authenticity in art and sacrifice, and mentioned influences such as Luis Buñuel, Alejandro Jodorowsky, and Marcel Duchamp.
Abramovic, 'godmother of performance art,' lectures Isolated from the world, in a state of total introspection and contemplation, 22 people in white robes wander in complete silence, at a deliberately slow pace, between the high pink walls of a courtyard designed by Luis Barragán.
Marina Abramović at La Cuadra An encounter between performance and architecture that inaugurates a new cultural epicenter in Mexico.
La Cuadra, by Luis Barragán, will open to the public as a cultural center The estate built by the renowned Mexican architect will be the headquarters of the Fernando Romero Foundation campus and, each year, will become an artistic hub during Art Week, showcasing the work of national and international artists.
Luis Barragán's Cuadra San Cristobal to Reopen as Mexico City's Next Cultural Hub With new pavilions designed by Kengo Kuma and a forthcoming intervention presented by legendary performance artist Marina Abramović.
Fundación Fernando Romero Announces the Transition of Luis Barragán’s Masterwork, La Cuadra, Into a Public Cultural Resource. Historic Estate Will Provide Mexico City’s Newest Foundation with a Cultural Campus Focused on the Dynamic Interplay Between Art and Architecture
The Fernando Romero Foundation Announces the Transition of One of Luis Barragán's Masterpieces, La Cuadra, into a Cultural Space Open to the Public. A historic hacienda will provide a cultural campus for the new Mexico City foundation focused on the dynamic interrelationship between art and architecture.
La Cuadra San Cristóbal, Barragán's jewel, is given a new lease of life Fernando Romero assures that the first and most fundamental thing in this new stage of the in
Luis Barragán's Cuadra San Cristóbal will become a cultural space open to the public The Fernando Romero Foundation presents the project and hopes to open its doors next October
Cuadra San Cristóbal, by Luis Barragán, will open its doors to the public and host a presentation by Marina Abramović The project will include a permanent exhibition on the architect, artist residencies, galleries, temporary installations, among other areas.
A Hot Pink Luis Barragán Masterwork Is Becoming an Arts Center Mexican architect Fernando Romero is transforming the once-private estate into a public cultural destination.
Luis Barragán's iconic estate La Cuadra San Cristóbal to open as public cultural hub in Mexico The Fernando Romero Foundation has announced the transformation of Luis Barragán's iconic La Cuadra San Cristóbal into a public cultural hub, creating a new space dedicated to the intersection of art and architecture.
Luis Barragán’s La Cuadra San Cristóbal to be adapted into new, public cultural venue by Fernando Romero La Cuadra San Cristóbal, with its signature bright pink planes, is already a pilgrimage site for traveling architects.
Marina Abramović arrives in Mexico with an exhibition at La Cuadra de Luis Barragán The performance art pioneer arrives in the country with this exhibition, which inaugurates the new La Cuadra cultural center located in a building designed by Luis Barragán.
Luis Barragán's Cuadra San Cristóbal becomes a cultural space open to the public The Fernando Romero Foundation has announced its plans to convert the historic Cuadra San Cristóbal, designed by Luis Barragán, into a cultural space open to the public and the international art and architecture community.