Ciudad Memoria y Paisaje

The Design of the home continues to be of great interest to both architects and designers. How to configure a living space according to the characteristics of a site and the specification of the client is still the starting point of any house project. However, the final solutions can be as diverse as they can be interesting. This publication takes a specific look at the way architecture will evolve when regarding inhabitations around the world due to climatic changes and different cultural expectations.

El tema central del texto "Ciudades y Territorio en América del Sur, del siglo XV al XVII" es producto de los temas tratados en el curso "América Antigua. Arquitectura y Planeamiento" que desde hace 15 años lleva a cabo el arquitecto Jorge F. Buján en la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata. En este caso el texto se enriquece con las investigaciones de los autores invitados: José Canziani, Rodolfo Raffino, Reinaldo Moralejo, Guillermina Couso, Devora Manuel, Jorge Buján, Ana Igareta, Luis María Calvo y María Teresa Iglesias. Las palabras clave...

Vicente Galicia (b. Spain 1901, arrived in Colombia in 1926- d. Barranquilla 1992) was a Basque architect and Claretian missionary-priest who left behind an important architectural legacy in Colombia, particularly in the Department of Choc and the cities of Barranquilla and Medellín. Architect and urban historian González Escobar presents a brief biography highlighting the architectural accomplishments of this celebrated architect-constructer who created his most prominent works between 1942 and 1945.

Can it get much better than relaxing in a comfortable, modern hotel after a long day on the ski slopes? Whether you're a beginner learning on the bunny slope, an ex-Olympian reliving his glory days, or a non-skier who enjoys sipping rum toddies in the lodge, you'll find the perfect place for a winter get-away in this comprehensive, beautifully illustrated book. Designed to suit every taste, "Ski Hotels serves as an illustrated guide to the best resorts in Europe, North and South America, Australia, and Japan, Includes an introduction and informative captions.