Retrofitting of building structures, including maintenance, rehabilitation, and strengthening, is not only an important issue in urban construction and management, but also a frequent ...
A comprehensive introductory text covering solar photovoltaic technologies and its increasing number of applications to generate clean energy around the globe. It treats the ...
The second edition of Contemporary Archaeology in Theory: The New Pragmatism , has been thoroughly updated and revised, and features top scholars who redefine ...
Unified Theory of Concrete Structures develops an integrated theory that encompasses the various stress states experienced by both RC & PC structures under the ...
The rendering is the most potent means of communicating an architectural design. It provides a complete image of a building in its planned setting. ...
Today, contemporary landscape design is increasingly drawing from ideas of sustainability and ecological stability. Not in fact new, the foundations of this approach stem ...
A highly original and innovative study that brings critical social theory to bear on the ideas of architectural and design education at the Bauhaus ...
After the ceasefire, a group of architects and planners from the American University of Beirut formed the Reconstruction Unit to help in the recovery ...
Against the background of the growing mediocrity of worldwide industrial production young designers with impressive potential are coming of age who stand outside the ...
La obra sostiene la tesis de que Norah Borges "enmascaró" su tendencia vanguardista por necesidades sociales. Analiza el proceso de gestación de la artista, ...
Composed of bright monochrome squares randomly arranged in a grid to create stunning sheets of kaleidoscopic color, Gerhard Richter's 4900 Colors (2007)--the latest result ...
Steve McQueen represented Britain at the 53rd Venice Biennale in 2009. For his exhibition in the British Pavilion, McQueen presents a new film entitled ...
My Father’s House: the architecture of cultural heritage is a large-scale, high-profile regional exhibition of photographic work (still- and moving-image), produced by the British ...
Bajo el título de «Retablo jovial» se reúnen cinco divertidas farsas con las que Alejandro Casona se sumerge en la tradición literaria española clásica ...
