César Manrique

(1919–1992) spansk konstnär och arkitekt

César Manrique (Spain, 1919–1992) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, César Manrique belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

César Manrique was born in Arrecife and died in Arrecife. César Manrique trained at Virginia Commonwealth University and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. The awards include honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit, Premios de Canarias, and Order of Andrés Bello.

The best-known works include ‘La Vaguada’, ‘Jardín de Cactus’, ‘Volcano Grill of Lanzarote’, and ‘Mirador de La Peña’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by César Manrique. The dated buildings span the years 1971–1973. The buildings are in Puerto de la Cruz and Haría.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Pablo Palazuelo, Gunnar Aagaard Andersen, Colin McCahon, Mira Schendel, and Magdaléna Štrompachová.

• Lago Martiánez
• Mirador del Río