Apolo y Dionisos

Una nueva manera de entender el espacio arquitectónico y urbano ha emergido en las últimas décadas, como base para superar el Movimiento Moderno y la teoría Posmoderna, arrancando la teoría y práctica de arquitectura y urbanismo del estancamiento en que se mueven con propuestas repetitivas, formalistas y de supuesto significado inmediato, como respuestas propias del simulacro de modernidad y sujetas a las formas mercantiles de producción de la ciudad y la edificación. El pseudo racionalismo de la acaparación por la arquitectura y la edificación de los estilos del Movimiento Moderno, ...

Text (in Spanish) and images complement each other to create a narrative thread that offers informative insights into the architect's intellectual and visual imagination and expands our understanding of Olgiati's oeuvre.

"The book examines the life and architectonic and didactic legacy of noted architect O'Gorman (b. Mexico) with critical texts by expert scholars regarding some of his ideas on the aesthetics of architecture with a special emphasis in public primary schools. Includes a reprint of the booklet titled "Escuelas Primarias 1932" by O'Gorman as a report while working for the Mexican Ministry of Education (SEP) of the construction of 28 public primary schools in Mexico City."--Provided by vendor.

The Catalog Architecture of the Modern Movement of Peru (CAMMP) is the outcome of the investigation of the same name the University of Lima developed between 2013 and 2015. It is the first initiative that set out to inventory and document the most important buildings of the national production in the modern period. Thus, collects and systematizes information and original documents of architecture - drawings, descriptions, photographs, perspectives - found in various publications of the time and files of the authors themselves.--