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Leandro Locsin
Filipino architect (1928-1994) · Philippines · On the map · Architects · Died at 66
Leandro Valencia Locsin, Sr., also known by the initials LVL and the nickname "Lindy", was a Filipino architect, artist, and interior designer known for his use of concrete, floating volume and simplistic design in his various projects. An avid collector, he was fond of modern painting and Chinese ceramics.
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The Church of the Holy Sacrifice in the University of the Philippines Diliman was the first building designed by Locsin to be constructed. Built by Alfredo L. Juinio and fellow UP professors, it is the first circular church and the first thin-shell concrete dome in the Philippines.
Cantilevers supporting the façade of the Tanghalang Pambansa
Leandro V. Locsin Senior High School (Kaligayahan, Novaliches)
Parish of the Holy Sacrifice, University of the Philippines, Diliman
Rizal Memorial Centenary Carillon,U.P. Los Baños
Dioscoro L. Umali Hall (formerly UPCA Auditorium), U.P. Los Baños
Student Union Building, U.P. Los BañosAwards
About this person
He was proclaimed a National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1990 by the late President Corazon C. Aquino.
Country
Philippines
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 1994 · aged 66
