Ramón Torres Martínez
Ramón Torres Martínez (born November 22, 1924 in Pachuca de Soto , Hidalgo , Mexico ; † September 4, 2008 ) was a Mexican architect.
biography
His designs in the 1950s were strongly influenced by the Bauhaus architectural style. Together with Héctor Velázquez Moreno , he founded the Torres y Velázquez Arquitectos y Asociados and was director of the Faculty of Architecture at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
Awards
- 2005 Premio Nacional de Arquitectura
- 2007 “ Antonio Attolini Lacquer ” medal
- 2007 honorary award at the award of the "Iconos de Diseño", Architectural Digest México
Individual evidence
- ^ Louise Noelle: Ramón Torres Martínez (1924-2008) . In: Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas ISSN 1870-3062 ( online ).
- ↑ Héctor Velázquez Moreno - Associate Founder 1922-2006 ( Memento of the original from February 24, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English), Despacho de Arquitectos HV, Mexico
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SURNAME | Torres Martínez, Ramón |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | mexican architect |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 22, 1924 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pachuca de Soto , Hidalgo , Mexico |
DATE OF DEATH | September 4, 2008 |