Adoption of the International Style in Latin America: major projects and urban plans (1930–1970)

1. Capanema Palace begins Rio construction

   Jan 1, 1937Labels: Gustavo Capanema, Le Corbusier

   • Capanema Palace

2. University City of Caracas masterplan period begins

   Jan 1, 1940Labels: Ciudad Universitaria, Carlos Ra

   • UNESCO Caracas
   • Britannica Villanueva

3. Pampulha Modern Ensemble is inaugurated

   Jan 1, 1943Labels: Pampulha Ensemble, Oscar Niemeyer

   • Pampulha Ensemble
   • Casa do Baile

4. CUPA multifamily housing complex completed

   Jan 1, 1949Labels: CUPA, Mexico City

   • SMIG CUPA
   • CUPA es wiki

5. University City of Mexico built (main phase)

   Jan 1, 1949Labels: Ciudad Universitaria, UNAM

   • UNESCO UNAM
   • UNAM Campus pt

6. Brasília construction period begins

   Jan 1, 1956Labels: Bras lia, L cio

   • UNESCO Bras lia

7. Costa’s plan wins Brasília design competition

   Mar 15, 1957Labels: Plano Piloto, L cio

   • ScienceDirect Bras lia
   • UNESCO Bras lia

8. University City of Caracas completed as ensemble

   Jan 1, 1960Labels: University City, Villanueva

   • UNESCO Caracas
   • Britannica Villanueva

9. Nonoalco-Tlatelolco housing megaproject begins

   Jan 1, 1960Labels: Nonoalco-Tlatelolco, Mario Pani

   • UMich Tlatelolco
   • Tlatelolco es wiki

10. Teatro General San Martín inaugurated in Buenos Aires

    May 25, 1960Labels: Teatro General, Buenos Aires

    • San Mart n

11. Bank of London HQ in Buenos Aires inaugurated

    Aug 1, 1966Labels: Bank of, Clorindo Testa

    • Bank of London

12. PREVI housing competition announced in Lima

    Jan 1, 1969Labels: PREVI, Lima

    • Transfer PREVI
    • Correa Foundation