Many modernist buildings in Latin America sought to create a sense of openness and light from "summary" of Modern Architecture in Latin America by Luis E. Carranza,Fernando Luiz Lara
The architects of modernist buildings in Latin America were inspired by the desire to create spaces that were characterized by a sense of openness and light. This aspiration was not merely about the physical properties of the buildings, but also about the psychological and emotional impact that these spaces would have on their occupants. By prioritizing openness and light, architects aimed to foster a sense of connectivity with the surrounding environment, as well as to promote a feeling of freedom and liberation within the built environment. The concept of openness in modernist architecture in Latin America often manifested itself in the form of large, open layouts that allowed for fluid movement between different spaces. Walls were minimized or eliminated altogether, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor areas. This approach not only allowed for increased natural lig...
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