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Auditorium

building, Caracas, Venezuela
Also known as: Aula Magna
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  • Ciudad Universitaria
    Carlos Raúl Villanueva

    …the Olympic Stadium (1951); the Auditorium (Aula Magna) and covered plaza (Plaza Cubierta), both 1952–53; and the School of Architecture (1957). The Auditorium was particularly notable for its ceiling, from which are suspended floating panels of various sizes and colours, designed by the sculptor Alexander Calder in association with the…

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    …the Olympic Stadium (1951); the Auditorium (Aula Magna) and covered plaza (Plaza Cubierta), both 1952–53; and the School of Architecture (1957). The Auditorium was particularly notable for its ceiling, from which are suspended floating panels of various sizes and colours, designed by the sculptor Alexander Calder in association with the…

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