“The horse was the symbol of power: for the Spaniard, it expressed his conquistador quality; for the Indian, mestizo, and Creole, their ascent in the social hierarchy and their psychological identification with the members of the dominant class.”
-Maria Elena Franco, “Charrería, Recurso Turístico de México
A discussion of Luis Barragán and his place in Mexico's post-War boom. This is for an undergraduate research project by Laura Rips ('10) at Occidental College. A site to gather notes, images and other multimedia about Luis Barragán and particularly his residential developments Las Arboledas and Los Clubes.
