José Luis Sert

José Luis Sert was a prominent Spanish architect and urban planner known for his innovative designs and contributions to modern architecture. Born in 1902, he played a key role in the development of the mid-20th century International Style, emphasizing functionalism and harmony with the environment. Sert is renowned for his work on institutions like Harvard's Graduate School of Design and the Barcelona Pavilion. His approach often integrated art and architecture, promoting social housing and public space. Sert's legacy includes a commitment to creating spaces that foster community and cultural exchange.