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