Iris Vegan, una estudiante de literatura de la Universidad de Columbia, relata sus inquietantes encuentros con personajes neoyorquinos que el azar y la coincidencia ...
Mary Beard no es solo la clasicista más famosa internacionalmente, es también una feminista comprometida y como tal se manifiesta. En este libro explora ...
Esta breve pero fecunda obra Richard Krautheimer propone una atrevida y original teoría sobre la concepción medieval de la arquitectura. Se trata de la ...
Pocos autores dominan el arte del género aforístico como el científico y ensayista Jorge Wagensberg, que en esta ocasión nos ofrece casi ochocientas nuevas ...
'My Residence' is an annual publication in English, covering the best of Scandinavian interiors, design, and architecture presented by 'Residence Magazine' throughout a year. ...
This book opens many questions. Can architectural research still be eros towards study, the deepening of its principles? Can a temporary, ephemeral, mutant building, ...
Designing the Compassionate City outlines an approach to urban design that is centred on an explicit recognition of the inherent dignity of all people. ...
ICE Textbooks provide clear, accurate and relevant information on the major principles of civil and structural engineering at a level suitable for undergraduate students ...
The enormous increase of urbanization characterizing the 20th century often overlays the architectural approaches that took place when cities were founded and continue to ...
Known as "Napoleon's architects," Charles Percier (1764-1838) and Pierre Fontaine (1762-1853) were not only Emperor's official government architects, but two of the most celebrated ...
Overlooking 31st street in Midtown West in New York City, Steven Holl recounts how his creative process originates and develops through a particular style ...
Ce guide d'architecture présente plus de 250 réalisations, érigées depuis 1898, se situant à Paris et en banlieue. En dehors des sentiers battus, cette ...
Born to Japanese immigrant parents in Seattle, Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986) became one of the towering figures of midcentury architecture, even appearing on the cover ...