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ARCHITECTS AND THE BUILDING WORLD FROM CHAMBERS TO RUSKIN. CONSTRUCTING AUTHORITY

First published in 2003, this study peers behind the veil of architectural styles to the underlying social microcosm of the 'building world' of the ...

ARTECONTEXTO Nº31. DOSSIER: 54 BIENNALE D' ARTE DI VENEZIA

JA Nº 82. TOWARD A NEW CITYSCAPE. 50 PROYECTS BY YOUNG ARCHITECTS

The big earthquake of March 11 2011 led to the loss of not only many lives but also cities and communities that had provided ...

C3 Nº 323. ROOFTOP ON THE GIANT'S SHOULDER. PLAYING OUTSIDE THE RULES. MEMORIAL

Sports facilities come with a strict set of rules for a designer. The games themselves are governed by carefully laid out regulations. Where some ...

HOW THE CITY MOVED TO MR SUN. CHINA'S NEW MEGACITIES

In this documentary book, China correspondent Michiel Hulshof and architect Daan Roggeveen embark on a quest of discovery for China's emerging megacities. Over the ...

CINEMAS IN BRITAIN. A HISTORY OF CINEMA ARCHITECTURE

Despite an uneven history in terms of its popularity, the cinema continues to play an important role in British culture and cinema buildings are ...

BESO DE JUDAS. FOTOGRAFIA Y VERDAD

MECHANICS OF FIBER AND TEXTILE REINFORCED CEMENT COMPOSITES

Among all building materials, concrete is the most commonly used'and there is a staggering demand for it. However, as we strive to build taller ...

EXPLORING THE VISUAL LANDSCAPE. ADVANCES IN PHYSIOGNOMIC LANDSCAPE RESEARCH IN THE NETHERLANDS

Exploring the Visual Landscape is about the combination of landscape research and planning, visual perception and Geographic Information Science. It showcases possible ways of ...

SPACE AND ENVIRONMENTAL GRAPHICS

In addition to functionality, urban environments in a mature society tend to offer greater amenities and friendlier spaces by applying visual and other elements ...

HOSPITAL DA LUZ E CASAS DA CIDADE

/// In her text Catherine Slessor describes it as follows: >This project is striking on many levels, but most notably in the way that ...

ASHES AND GRANITE. DESTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION IN THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH

Olivia Muñoz-Rojas critically examines the wartime destruction and post-war rebuilding of three prominent sites in Madrid, Bilbao and Barcelona in the Spanish Civil War ...

DOCTORS' PRACTICES

This book compiles contemporary designs worldwide that break through the stereotype of doctor?s practices as cold and often stressful environments. All projects aim at ...

GRAPHIC DESIGN THINKING. BEYOND BRAINSTORMING

Creativity is more than an inborn talent. It is a hard-earned skill that, like all skills, improves with practice. Graphic Design Thinking explores a ...

ARCHIVO DEL DUELO, EL. ANALISIS DE LA RESPUESTA CIUDADANA ANTE LOS ATENTADOS DEL 11 DE MARZO EN MADRID

Los atentados del 11 de marzo tuvieron una respuesta ciudadana en los espacios públicos que pone de manifiesto la necesidad de entender las prácticas ...

III CONCURSO NACIONAL RELATOS DE MUJERES VIAJERAS 2011

\"Rumbo al Paraíso\", \\\"Sin maletas\\\" o \"Esencia del Mediterraneo\" son algunos de los 50 textosseleccionados por el jurado del III Concurso Nacional de relatos ...

COMO VIVIR. UNA VIDA CON MONTAIGNE

Premiado con el prestigioso Duff Cooper Prize National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography.Uno de los 10 mejores libros de 2010 según Library Journal´s"Desafío ...

C3 Nº 322. WALKING ALONG THE CULTURE. MUSEUM. ART CENTER. SCALE LEAP

Includes projects by Patkau Architects (Winnipeg Skating Shelters), Manifesto Architecture PC (Bike Hanger), J.Mayer H. Architects (Metropol Parasol), Nieto Sobejano (San Telmo Museum Extension), ...

ANCOATS. CRADLE OF INDUSTRIALISATION

First hailed as a wonder of the new industrial world, to later 19th-century commentators the name Ancoats became synonymous with dark satanic mills and ...

ARTE DE TENER SIEMPRE RAZON. LA DIALECTICA ERÍSTICA

Schopenhauer enseña en este libro diferentes modos de imponer el propio punto de vista al adversario mediante una dialéctica que no busca la verdad ...