Question
This architect, who often requested meals in which all the foods were pink, designed modernist houses on a former lava field called the “rocky gardens.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this architect whose Satellite Towers are painted in bright, monochromatic colors. This architect’s house and studio is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mexico City.
ANSWER: Luis Barragán [or Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín]
[10m] Jill Magid turned Barragán’s ashes into a diamond ring to convince this country’s furniture company Vitra to publicize his archive. This country’s firm Herzog and de Meuron (“duh mur-ON”) used 300 thousand LEDs in their design for the Allianz Arena.
ANSWER: Switzerland [or Swiss Confederation; or Schweiz; or Suisse; or Svizzera; or Svizra]
[10e] This artist, who advised Barragán on his design for the Jardines del Pedregal, died before the completion of his Anahuacalli (“ah-nah-wah-KAH-lee”) Museum. This muralist lived in his wife’s Casa Azul, or “blue house,” in Mexico City.
ANSWER: Diego Rivera [or Diego María Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y Rodríguez]
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Summary
| Florida | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 6.67 | 67% | 0% | 0% |
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |
| North | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 11.00 | 80% | 10% | 20% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 8 | 10.00 | 75% | 13% | 13% |
| Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 6.67 | 67% | 0% | 0% |
Data
| Carnegie Mellon A | Case Western B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Michigan B | Case Western A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Michigan State | Kenyon | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Michigan A | Carnegie Mellon B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Michigan D | Michigan C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Ohio State A | Ohio State B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |