Colega, ¿dónde está mi urbe?

In September of 2005 a group academics, civil organizations and federal, state and municipal government representatives were summoned with the purpose of analyzing the legislature, experiences and strategies developed for the protection and conservation of the cultural patrimony of Mexico. The meeting was held in the city of Morelia (State of Michoacn) where most of the conservation and protection efforts of viceregal architecture specialist Manuel González Galván took place, the reason which is why this colloquium honored his legacy. "After reading this memoirs of this colloquium, it is...

Este libro va dirigido a los jóvenes que se disponen a iniciar los estudios universitarios de Arquitectura y que se interrogan sore el contenido de la carrera y la naturaleza de la profesión. Para ellos se expone de manera sencilla en qué consiste la formación del arquitecto y el trabajo que realizarán tras abandonar la universidad. Quizás estas líneas supongan su primer contacto con unas disciplinas y unos métodos de trabajo que serán sus compañeros toda la vida. Pero el contenido del libro puede también ayudar y ofrecer información a todas aquellas personas que estudian,...

This series was the winner of the American Institute of Architects' prestigious "Award for Excellence in International Book Publishing". Each volume in this series is introduced with an essay on the architect, and a chronological or stylistic presentation of their most outstanding buildings and projects. No other series provides such a complete and concise summary of the world's leading architects' works. The volumes are fully illustrated in black-and-white with photos and project renderings.

With numerous maps, photographs and illustrations, this volume presents a detailed and intelligent analysis of the city.