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  • Monocle #174

Monocle #174

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15th-anniversary issue!

Apartamento is widely recognised as today’s most influential, inspiring, and honest interiors magazine. International, well designed, simply written, and tastefully curated since 2008, it is an indispensable resource for individuals who are passionate about the way they live.
  • The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués: 1955–71
  • The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués: 1955–71
  • The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués: 1955–71
  • The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués: 1955–71
  • The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués: 1955–71
  • The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués: 1955–71
  • The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués: 1955–71

The Modern Architecture of Cadaqués: 1955–71

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By Nacho Alegre, with an introduction by Oscar Tusquets and afterword by Marc Arnal.

Inspired by the early style of Corbusier and ideas on Mediterranean architecture espoused by the likes of Bernard Rudofsky and Josep Lluís Sert, a younger generation of architects found the perfect conditions to explore the future of the Mediterranean house in Cadaqués—a small fishing village on the Spanish Costa Brava that was also home, or the summer meeting ground, for some of the past century’s greatest artistic figures, including Dalí, Picasso, Miró, and Duchamp.