Tipologia. Apuntes Para Una Investigacion

Este libro contiene documentos e imágenes de productos de actividades profesionales e institucionales del autor dedicadas al diseño. Registra el período que, desde la incorporación de ka enseñanza del diseño en la Escuela de Artes Visuales de Santa Fe, hasta la creación de nuevas carreras en varias Facultades de Arquitectura de las Universidades Nacionales, puede ser considerado de importancia para la consolidación de las disciplinas destinadas a fomentar la creatividad en cuestiones del habitar humano. Crónicas personales de utilidad para aportar a la historia del diseño...

Monographic series dedicated to architects that have worked in the state of Jalisco during the 20th century. Each number of the series follows 4 basic points of the life and workof the 25 selected names: academic formation, influences, professional work and contributionsto the built cultural patrimony of the state. This number is devoted to architect Aceves Ortega (b. Mexico 1938), his unique architecture and his generous contributions to the fine arts with graphic and text testimonies of his work through plans, drawings, photographies and personal accounts that reflect his thoughts and...

A man (evidently the architect Mies van der Rohe), stands in a room in a glass-and-steel building. This is the scene that author Ricardo Daza uses for his investigation into the man, the room, the building, and what the architect is looking at. Looking for Mies unfolds like a detective novel, complete with deductions, revelations, and conclusions about the architect's work. This fascinating study of van der Rohe is illustrated with 160 duotones.

Desde el siglo XIX, la llamada novela histórica ha sido uno de los subgéneros literarios preferidos entre los lectores. Por eso, no es extraño que estas obras narrativas y las series de reconstrucción histórica en canales televisivos sean hoy fenómenos de audiencia inusitados: las nuevas generaciones tienen curiosidad y avidez por conocer el pasado, "su" pasado, el que también les pertenece como herederos de la tradición de Occidente; y, si además, se trata de obras que despiertan la imaginación y la fantasía, la tarea de llevarlas hasta ellos será grata y fructífera. Tais de...

For the first time ever a monograph dedicated to the temporary projects and personal designs created by world-renowned architect Enric Miralles.A quick perusal of the pages makes it patently clear that for Miralles the word temporary could never be synonymous with minor. From the design of the pergolas in the Olympic Village in Barcelona to the changing sets of an Opera that premiered in his own studio each work is a celebration of space, time and movement. 16 projects are featured.