Historia de la arquitectura en la Argentina

A panoramic view of representative projects of contemporary architecture in Mexico from 2007-2008. The selection consists of 78 completed projects been selected that reflect the tendencies in architecture for private housing, public complexes, commercial, business and industrial developments. The features stand out in this third in the series: new teams, previously unrepresented, academic and hotels begin to appear and more small, experimental buildings. Some of the architects and collectives include: LCM, Fernando Romero with FRENTE, Juan Pablo Maza, Alberto Kalach, Isaac Broid Zajman, MAS...

Revealing the pleasure of contemplation, a well-known aesthetic professor journeys to the four corners of the earth, admiring the arts, architecture, and the people.

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...

Desde los años ochenta el grupo hábitat Pacífico nacido en el CITCE de la Universidad del Valle indaga sobre las peculiaridades de los procesos sociales y territoriales de poblamiento del litoral y los ríos del Pacífico colombiano, la originalidad del sistema urbano-aldeano, del trazado y diseños de los asientos, lo mismo que sobre las características de la vivienda y la arquitectura vernácula; estudios que en ciertos casos culminan con obras de mejoramiento de las condiciones de habitabilidad. Es decir que existe un vínculo directo entre las labores investigativas de tipo académico ...