Francisco Salamone

Francisco Salamone

November 2, 2020 ☾ 6:00 PM ET USA/8:00 PM Buenos Aires

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Francisco Salamone created some of the most outstanding works of Art Deco throughout Argentina, often in hidden pockets of Las Pampas. This webinar invites you to travel to these locations online with Fabio Grementieri (Argentine Architect) as your expert guide!

Francisco Salamone (June 5, 1897 – August 8, 1959) was an Argentine architect of Italian descent who, between 1936 and 1940, during the Infamous Decade, built more than 60 municipal buildings with elements of Art Deco style in 25 rural communities on the Argentine Pampas within the Buenos Aires Province. These buildings were some of the first examples of modern architecture in rural Argentina.

FEATURED PARTICIPANTS

Fabio Grementieri

Argentine Architect

Robin Grow

Australian Architect

Christian Larsen

Cultural Historian / Curator

Carolina Quiroga

Preservation Challenges of MoMo Heritage

Mariana Quiroga

Director at the Ministry of Publics Works

Argentine

Infamous Decade

Art Deco

Pampas

Buenos Aires Province

(June 5, 1897 – August 8, 1959) was an architect of Italian descent who, between 1936 and 1940, during the , built more than 60 municipal buildings with elements of style in 25 rural communities on the Argentine within the . These buildings were some of the first examples of modern architecture in rural Argentina.

AZUL
– Municipal cemetery
– Plaza San Martín: design, lighting, benches and fountain.
– Cover of the Municipal Park Domingo F. Sarmiento
– Municipal slaughterhouse
– Christ the Redeemer (located on RN 3)

LAPRIDA
– City Hall
– Pedro Pereyra Square: design, lighting, fountain-planter and benches
– Municipal cemetery
– Municipal slaughterhouse

RAUCH
– City Hall
– Plaza and urban equipment

BALCARCE
– School No. 1 (Av. Uriburu and calle 18)
– Plaza Libertad: Luminaires, bridges and street furniture
– Municipal slaughterhouse
– Municipal cemetery

CORONEL PRINGLES
– City Hall
– Juan Pringles Square: design, lighting, fountains and banks
– Municipal slaughterhouse

SALDUNGARAY
– Municipal cemetery
– Plaza Independencia: lights, mast and benches
– Municipal delegation
– Municipal market

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