Campus Oriente

Este libro es una reflexión sobre La enseñanza de la arquitectura. Pero no solo es una reflexión, va más allá ́ y elabora una propuesta. Para ello desentraña el funcionamiento de la intuición y de la toma de decisiones apoyándose en los mecanismos del funcionamiento del cerebro que propone la neurociencia. Los arquitectos necesitamos saber como funcionan las cosas. Es a partir de este conocimiento que podemos proyectar y construir. El autor no olvida nuestra formación y la base de su teoría y de su propuesta es absolutamente empírica. No podía ser de otra manera. Aquí nos...

Having graduated from Cornell University, Richard Meier established his own architectural firm in New York City in 1963, around a group known as the "Five Architects" of New York. This book includes 70 works and projects, chronologically ordered, from his first private houses around New York, to the most recent cultural centres, museums, corporate buildings and city planning for different cities in Europe, Asia and USA. This book, abundantly illustrated and documented, offers a chronological survey, from the first houses in the Hamptons to the most recent buildings including the Getty Center...

The remarkably prolific career of an innovative young Chilean architect is profiled in this engaging study. Born in 1965 and in professional practice since 1991, this architect's impact on his native landscape is observed mainly in a series of private houses located in some of the most sublime sites in Chile. The forceful yet austere character of his design approach and its radical relationship to surrounding landscape elements can be fully appreciated by viewing this book's fine pictorial panorama.

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.