Art, architecture and travel in Mexico
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Mexico - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Mexico.
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Casa en El Torón clings to Mexico's Oaxaca coastline
Casa en El Torón by IUA Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos – Oaxacan home in Mexico's Pacific Coast – is a striking contemporary house, while remaining humbly respectful to its environment, using local traditions and materials, and sustainable architecture
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Architectural pyramids celebrate humans and nature in Mexico
An architectural pyramid complex in Mexico's Guanajuato region by 3ME Arquitectura celebrates the relationship between humans and nature
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Brutal beauty: Mexico’s leading creative couple cement their passion for concrete
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Child’s play: Daniel Buren showcases his new installation at the Museo Espacio
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This Mexico City home is designed around its internal courtyards
Casa Mika, a modern Mexico City house by ASP Arquitectura Sergio Portillo, combines privacy and outdoor living thanks to its internal courtyards
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'The Friday Workshop': a superlative Mexican group show at Kurimanzutto
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Esrawe Studio designs conceptual retail space for Grupo Arca
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At Design Week Mexico, a Museum of Immortality springs to life
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Architect Manuel Cervantes invites us into his live/work headquarters
Mexican architect Manuel Cervantes has completed Casa Estudio, his own, new, live/work space in the country's capital, combining domesticity with ample studio space, local traditions and contemporary architecture
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Minimalist pink house makes an idyllic Mexican retreat
Casa El Aguacate by Práctica Arquitectura is a weekend house outside Mexico's Monterrey, celebrating concept over size
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Blurred lines: a cascading Mexican house embedded in its hilltop setting
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David Collins Studio brings Mexican flair to a London hotel with Ella Canta
Interior designer David Collins Studio and Mexican chef Martha Ortiz join forces on Ella Canta, a new restaurant overlooking Hyde Park
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Casa Acantilado is a cliffside villa offering cool contemplation
Casa Acantilado by Zozaya Arquitectos is perched enticingly on a Zihuatanejo cliffside in Mexico
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Guadalajara design festival celebrates local creative talent
Salón Cosa takes over the brutalist spaces of Guadalajara's Edificio Rosales for a showcase of the best local creative talent and a celebration of craftsmanship (27 – 31 October 2021)
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Mérida university architecture draws on the local climate
Ignacio Urquiza Arquitectos completes the new home for the School of Business and Banking, located to the north of Mérida, Mexico
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Richard Meier retrospective at MARCO, Mexico
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David Rockwell draws upon Mexican memories for his new designs for The Rug Company
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24 Mexico City design studios transform an abandoned house into playful retreat
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Mirror maze: our reflections on Mexico City’s Zona Maco art fair
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Inside the City of Books at José Vasconcelos Library, Mexico City
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Alberto Kalach and Grupo Habita’s Hotel Terrestre scoops Wallpaper* Design Award 2022
Featuring sustainable architecture, 360-degree vistas of sea, jungle and mountains, and a considered take on luxury, Puerto Escondido’s brand new Hotel Terrestre is Wallpaper’s Best Hotel for 2022
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It’s all in the process: Mexico City’s Archivo celebrates design and production
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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James Turrell lights the way at Museo Jumex
The California-born artist shows his true colours at the David Chipperfield-designed museum in Mexico City
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’How could I forget you?’ Galerie Perrotin hosts a group love letter to Mexico
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Traditional typologies: a | 911 and Aecom’s barn-inspired Platah Pavilion, Mexico
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The new Casa Wabi Foundation by Tadao Ando in Mexico combines tradition and modern design
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Architectural ranch sinks into the San Miguel de Allende countryside
Guanajuato-based architect Fabián M Escalante H has created a private ranch for a family in the Mexican countryside that serves as a space for socialising, small gatherings, barbecues and parties
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