Luis Barragán’s life and career have been the subject of numerous publications, ranging from monographs, critical essays and architectural studies to compilations of Barragán’s texts, interviews and correspondence. A selection is listed below.
2016
Luis Barragán 1990, Historia de un debate
Edited by Enrique X. de Anda
Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Faculdad de Arquitectura, 2016
2015
Conversación con Luis Barragán
Edited by Alejandro Ramírez Ugarte
Guadalajara: Arquitónica Editorial, 2015
2014
Las Torres de Ciudad Satélite
By Fernando González Gortázar
Introduction by Federica Zanco
Mexico City: Arquine, 2014
2012
Luis Barragán: la arquitectura del misterio
By Abril Sánchez Solís
Ciudad Juárez: Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, 2012
2011
La casa de Luis Barragán: un valor universal
Texts by Alfonso Alfaro, Daniel Garza Usabiaga and Juan Palomar Verea
Mexico City: Fundación BBVA Bancomer, Fomento cultural, 2011
2010
Inward Outward: Barragán in Transition
By Federica Zanco
The Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts, Vol. 26, 2010, pp. 180–205
Barragán Guide (revised edition)
Edited by Federica Zanco and Ilaria Valente
Mexico City: Barragan Foundation / Arquine, 2010
Spanish edition: Guía Barragán, Barragan Foundation / Arquine, 2010
2007
“Barragán’s Ciudad del México”
By Federica Zanco
Domus, No. 899, January 2007, pp. 62–67
Las casas del Pedregal 1947–1968
By Alfonso Pérez-Méndez and Alejandro Aptilon
Naucalpan, Mexico: Editorial Gustavo Gili de México, 2007
2006
Luis Barragán: The Eye Embodied
Photographs by Kim Zwarts, text and drawings by Wim van den Bergh
Maastricht: Pale Pink Publishers, 2006
2004
En busca de Luis Barragán
By Maria Emilia Orendáin
Guadalajara: Ediciones de la Noche, 2004
Luis Barragán: búsqueda y creatividad (revised edition)
By Louise Noelle
Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2004
2003
Barragán: The Complete Works (revised edition)
Edited by Raúl Rispa
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2003
2002
Barragán Guide
Edited by Federica Zanco and Ilaria Valente
Mexico City: Barragan Foundation / Arquine + RM, 2002
Spanish edition: Guía Barragán, Barragan Foundation / Arquine + RM, 2002
Luis Barragán. Obra en Guadalajara
By Nemesio Maisterra
Guadalajara: Colegio de Arquitectos del Estado de Jalisco / Tecnológico de Monterrey, 2002
Barragán: Space and Shadow, Walls ans Colour
By Danièle Pauly in association with Jérôme Habersetzer
Basel, Boston, Berlin: Birkhäuser, 2002
French edition: Barragán : L’espace et l’ombre, le mur et la couleur, Birkhäuser, 2002
German edition: Barragán: Raum und Schatten, Mauer und Farbe, Birkhäuser, 2002
Casa Barragán
By Yutaka Saito
Tokyo: TOTO Shuppan, 2002
Luis Barragán: temas y variaciones
Photographs by Kim Zwarts, Introduction by Carlos Fuentes
Mexico City: Barragan Foundation / Landucci Editores, 2002
2001
Luis Barragán: The Quiet Revolution
Edited by Federica Zanco
Milan: Skira, 2001
Spanish edition: Luis Barragán: La revolución callada, Skira, 2001
German edition: Luis Barragán: Die stille Revolution, Skira, 2001
Luis Barragán’s Gardens of El Pedregal
By Keith L. Eggener
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2001
2000
Luis Barragán / René Burri
Photographs by René Burri
London: Phaidon, 2000
Architektur Luis Barragán, Armando Salas Portugal Fotografie
Stuttgart: Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, 2000
Luis Barragán: escritos y conversaciones
Edited by Antonio Riggen Martínez
Madrid: El Croquis Editorial, 2000
1997
Luis Barragán: Dilatazione emotiva degli spazi
By Louise Noelle
Turin: Testo & Immagine, 1997
Luis Barragán: The Phoenix Papers
Edited by Ignacio San Martin
Tempe/Phoenix: Arizona State University, 1997
1996
Luis Barragán: 1902–1988
By José María Buendía, Juan Palomar and Guillermo Eguiarte
Mexico City: Reverté Ediciones, 1996
Luis Barragán: Mexico’s Modern Master, 1902–1988
By Antonio Riggen Martínez
New York: The Monacelli Press, 1996
Italian edition: Luis Barragán: 1902–1988, Electa, 1997
Luis Barragán: búsqueda y creatividad
By Louise Noelle
Mexico City: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1996
Voces de tinta dormida: Itinerarios espirituales de Luis Barragán
By Alfonso Alfaro
Mexico City: Artes de México, 1996
1995
Barragán: obra completa
Edited by Rispa, Raúl
Seville: Tanais Ediciones, 1995
English edition: Barragán: The Complete Works, Princeton Architectural Press, 1996
German edition: Barragán: Das Gesamtwerk, Birkhäuser, 1996
Italian edition: Barragán: Opera completa, Logos / Tanais Ediciones, 1996
1992
Barragan: Armando Salas Portugal photographs of the architecture of Luis Barragan
New York: Rizzoli, 1992
Spanish edition: Barragán: Fotografías de la arquitectura de Luis Barragán por Armando Salas Portugal, Editorial Gustavo Gili, 1992
Luis Barragán
Edited by Yutaka Saito
Tokyo: TOTO Shuppan, 1992
1991
Luis Barragán Morfín, 1902-1988: obra construida
Edited by José Alvarez Checa and Manuel Ramos Guerra
Sevilla: Junta de Andalucía, Consejería de Obras Públicas y Trasportes, Dirección de Arquitectura y Vivienda, 1991
Ignacio Díaz Morales habla de Luis Barragán: conversación con Fernando González Gortázar
By Fernando González Gortázar
Guadalajara: Editorial Universidad de Guadalajara, 1991
1990
Espacios, color y formas en la arquitectura: Guadalajara 1910–1942
By Laura Olarte Venegas, Salvador Díaz García and Jaime Fernández Martín
Guadalajara: Editorial Universidad de Guadalajara, 1990
1989
Luis Barragán: clásico del silencio
By Enrique X. de Anda Alanis
Bogotá: Escala, 1989
1979
Luis Barragán
Edited by Yukio Futagawa
Monograph edition of GA Global Architecture, no. 48
Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1979
1976
The Architecture of Luis Barragán
By Emilio Ambasz
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1976