The First Modern Building in Mexico: Twin Houses of Paul Artaria and Hans Schmidt

Heredia, Juan Manuel, Oechslin, Werner

Mexico City's first modernist building: A house by Swiss architects Hans Schmidt and Paul Artaria This volume chronicles the iconic double house in Mexico City constructed in 1930 by Swiss architects Hans Schmidt (1938-1972) and Paul Artaria (1892-1959). Built in the booming Colonia Del Valle neighborhood, the house was one of the first modernist buildings in Mexico City.