8 Quotes & Sayings By Luis Barragan

Luis Barragan is a Colombian-born writer, whose poetry and short stories have been published in various literary journals and anthologies in Colombia, Spain, the United States, and Canada. In 2013 his first collection of poetry, Amor sin sentido, was published by Hacer Ediciones Editoriales. In 2014 he was selected as one of the members of Bogotá39, an international group of young writers under the age of 39. He is currently working on a collection of fictional stories about Colombian American immigrants.

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I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery. Luis Barragan
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I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one. Luis Barragan
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Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being. Luis Barragan
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My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience. Luis Barragan
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A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy. Luis Barragan
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Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human. Luis Barragan
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Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all. Luis Barragan