Mexico City, Mexico
Originally envisioned by Diego Rivera and his friend Juan O’Gorman as a repository for the artist’s vast holdings of pre-Columbian artifacts, this arts center has been sensitively expanded by Taller Mauricio Rocha. Three new low-slung volumes rest on bases of volcanic stone, poetically perching above the site’s famous lava formations. Masonry latticework blurs indoors and outdoors. museoanahuacalli.org.mx
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