Inquietud teórica y estrategia proyectual en la obra de ocho arquitectos contemporáneos

Text (in Spanish) and images complement each other to create a narrative thread that offers informative insights into the architect's intellectual and visual imagination and expands our understanding of Olgiati's oeuvre.

How much importance do we give to the settings in which we live, sleep and relax when we go travelling? Nowadays travel usually means spending time in hotels, and these establishments have set about specializing in order to satisfy the varied needs of their guests. In this book we have sought to open a window on today's highly innovative hotels by showcasing some particularly attractive examples from all over the world. All the hotels that we have gathered together are united by a quest for up-to-date design aimed at providing a welcome for business travelers or tourists.

La civilización etrusca dominó el norte de Italia durante casi siete siglos, aunque su época de mayor esplendor abarca del siglo VII al IV antes de Cristo. Los etruscos ocuparon una amplia franja geográfica entre los ríos Tíber al sur y Arno al norte, con el mar al este. Etruria, que no fue nunca un país sino, al igual que la Grecia clásica, un conjunto de ciudades que compartían una cultura, nos ha dejado una profunda impronta. En muchas de aquellas urbes —Orvieto, Tarquinia, Volterra, Cortona, Arezzo, Perugia y Viterbo—, los etruscos construyeron sus ciudades en amplias mesetas ...

Founder of Teodoro Fernández Arquitectos, an architectural firm that, since 1992, develops private and public buildings. In parallel, his practice has developed a series of landscape projects for the central area of Chile from the perspective of water care, soil strengthening and the integration of biodynamic criteria. Among his works are the ecological corridors for the vineyard Los Robles, the green areas of the urbanization La Reserva, the Parque Inés de Suárez, the Parque Bicentenario and the remodeling of the Parque Quinta Normal. In 2014 Teodoro Fernández received the Premio...