Barcelona y Gaudí

Arquitecto y Destinatario se ocupa de un tema que ha estado relegado de la agenda de la disciplina. A modo de guía o referencia para ejercitar la comunicación, la reflexión y la paciencia, aporta herramientas para el abordaje de las múltiples situaciones que se presentan en el complejo escenario de las relaciones entre clientes y arquitectos. En su desarrollo van apareciendo los protagonistas del proceso proyectual: el arquitecto profesional y los distintos tipos de clientes –el comitente, el usuario y, finalmente, el destinatario. El libro argumenta a favor de estos actores como...

The present edition publishes part of the research papers presented during the "Seminario de Investigación Arquitectura para la Producción" organized by the university of Michoacán between 2001 and 2002 that included the participation of national and international academics. The book gathers 23 collective and individual multidisciplinary works that examine from various perspectives the history of architecture in rural areas. Works are mainly focused in the colonial territory of the ex-bishopry of Michoacán divided in 4 main topics: Space, settlements, technology and environment and...

Publication of the conference papers from the continuation of the international seminar and project laboratory by César Naselli, Noemi Goytia, Susana Olmos, Mónica Bertolino and Claudio Ferrari, the written works by Roberto Doberti, Gustavo Dallman and Mariana Dolbú on townscape /landscape, architectonical composition, environment efficiency and productivity.

Life and work of polemic architect and urbanist Meyer (b. Switzerland), one of the most important functionalists of the 1920's. The former director of the Bauhaus, he worked for the Post-Revolutionary Regimes in Mexico as the director of the Instituto del Urbanismo y Planification from 1942 through 1949, while also becoming the editor of the collective graphic workshop Taller de Grafica Popular (TGP) from 1947 to 1949. Many plates of his architectural designs and the structural diagrams Meyer used for the Bauhaus and in IUP in Mexico.