Libros de ARQUITECTURA Y VIVIENDA

CULTURE OF CURATING AND CURATING OF CULTURE(S)

Once considered a mere caretaker for collections, the curator is now widely viewed as a globally connected auteur. Over the last twenty-five years, as ...

MATERIALIZING SIX YEARS

Conceptual art, for me, means work in which the idea is paramount and the material form is secondary, lightweight, ephemeral, cheap, unpretentious and/or 'dematerialized.'"--Lucy ...

PERSPECTA Nº 45. AGENCY

Architecture has always been intimately intertwined with its social, political, and economic contexts; major events in world history have had correspondingly dramatic effects on ...

AFTER DARK

Art as we know it is dramatically changing, but popular and critical responses lag behind. In this trenchant illustrated essay, David Joselit describes how ...

INTERNET ARCHITECTURE AND INNOVATION

Today--following housing bubbles, bank collapses, and high unemployment--the Internet remains the most reliable mechanism for fostering innovation and creating new wealth. The Internet's remarkable ...

JONES: DESIGNING ANTIQUITY. OWEN JONES, ANCIENT EGYPT AND THE CRYSTAL PALACE

In the 19th century, designers became involved in the public presentation of the past, focusing specifically on the decoration of historical monuments. By exploring ...

CURATING CONSCIUSNESS. MYSTICISM AND THE MODERN MUSEUM

Artists have often taken rational, material existence as a starting point for engagement with metaphysics and mysticism, but no book until now has traced ...

PATAPHYSICS A USELESS GUIDE

Of all the French cultural exports over the last 150 years or so, 'pataphysics-the science of imaginary solutions and the laws governing exceptions--has proven ...

FORGETTING THE ART WORLD

It may be time to forget the art world--or at least to recognize that a certain historical notion of the art world is in ...

BCQ: TC Nº 105. BAENA/ CASAMOR ARQUITECTURA 1996- 2012

006_ 'Una arquitectura tranquila puede ser muy fuerte' Anatxu Zabalbeascoa ESPACIO PÚBLICO 008 _ Lugares Públicos, Paisajes sin Forma David Baena y Toni Casamor ...

ARCHITECTURAL INVENTIONS. VISIONARY DRAWINGS

Born out of the drawingbuilding.org online archive, Architectural Inventions presents a stunning visual study of impossible or speculative structures that exist only on paper. ...

AGENTES, MARCHANTES Y TRAFICANTES DE OBJETOS DE ARTE (1850-1950)

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CASA ROMANA, LA..NELLA STORIA DELLA CITTA DALLE ORIGINI ALL'OTTOCENTO

INSTIGATIONS GSD 075

The creative imagination is not solely based on the intuitive capacities of individuals. One of the tasks of design education is to help provide ...

FUJIMOTO: SOU FUJIMOTO SKETCHBOOK

The works of Sou Fujimoto resist any form of conventional categorization. This young Japanese architect stands for unconventional buildings that cannot be described by ...

FLOATING IMAGES. EDUARDO SOUTO DE MOURA'S WALL ATLAS

Photographs, newspaper cuttings, postcards, drawings, and slides: on entering the studio of Eduardo Souto de Moura, winner of the Pritzker Prize 2011, one is ...

TORRE DAVID. ANARCHO VERTICAL COMMUNITIES

Torre David, a 45-story skyscraper in Caracas, has remained uncompleted since the Venezuelan economy collapsed in 1994. Today, it is the improvised home to ...

SPATIAL MURMURING. MIGRATION OF SPACES AND IDEAS

An approach to migration from an architectural angle through design, research and conversations by influential architects, curators, artists, sociologists, musicians etc about how migration ...

FROM THE GROUND UP. INNOVATIVE GREEN HOMES

It is said that the history of modern architecture can be observed through the evolution of the single-family home. Over generations, each has hoped ...

DC Nº 19-20. ARQUITECTOS DEL PODER. NUEVOS SIGNOS GLOBALES, 2010