Libros de PAÍSES: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

REBUILDING THE AMERICAN CITY. DESIGN AND STRATEGY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY CORE

Urban redevelopment in American cities is neither easy nor quick. It takes a delicate alignment of goals, power, leadership and sustained advocacy on the ...

MARKLI: CHAIR OF ARCHITECTURE AT THE ETH ZURICH 2002-2015

The void and limits have always been central themes in Peter Markli's teaching as professor for architecture and construction at ETH Zurich. The design ...

FLORAL PATTERNS OF INDIA

Following the critical and commercial success of Pattern and Ornament in the Arts of India, Henry Wilson has turned for this companion volume to ...

WEST: WORKS FROM THE 1990S. FRANZ WEST

Emerging in the early 1970s, Austrian artist Franz West (1947-2012) created objects that serve to redefine art as a social experience, calling attention to ...

SERRA: FORGED SCULPTURE

Published on the occasion of Richard Serra's (born 1939) 2015 exhibition Equal at David Zwirner, New York, this catalogue is the first in-depth overview ...

RADIC: HOUSE FOR THE POEM OF THE RIGHT ANGLE/ RED STONE HOUSE

This instalment presents two works by world-renowned Chilean architect Smiljan Radic, who was selected to design the 2014 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in London. He ...

A+U Nº 546. 16:03. ARCHITECTS IN CHINA

Since 2003, China has seen rapid and continuous economic development, becoming the second-largest economy after the United States. This has had an enormous impact ...

PORTUGAL AU MAROC, LE REGARD SUR UN PATRIMOINE COMMUN

PETER MARINO - ART ARCHITECTURE

PRAGA, VIENA Y BUDAPEST. INTERCITY GUIDES

La cercanía de estas tres joyas centroeuropeas ha favorecido que se incluyan a menudo en el mismo circuito turístico. Cada una con su carácter ...

CERVANTES, MADRID Y EL QUIJOTE

El Madrid que hoy conocemos alberga muchos recuerdos en la ciudad en la que vivió Cervantes. Calles, palacios y un sinfín de lugares aún ...

PUENTES HISTÓRICOS DE MADRID TIPOLOGÍAS Y EVOLUCIÓN

A través de un recorrido histórico por los puentes de la Comunidad de Madrid, analiza los más representativos de nuestro patrimonio cultural

KOHLBAUER: MARTIN KOHLBAUER A VIENNESE ARCHITECT

PLECNIK: JOSEF PLECNIK THE ZACHERL HOUSE / ZACHERLHAUS "THE HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE OF A VIENNESE TOWNHOUSE"

The Zacherlhaus is one of the most important buildings created by the Otto Wagner School. Built between 1900 and 1913, and designed for its ...

FERRIER: THE ARCHITECTURE OF JAQUES FERRIER

Jacques Ferriers French pavilion for the Shanghai World Expo in 2010 was, along with Thomas Heatherwicks 'Seed Cathedral, the most lauded and visited structure ...

DEATH ON THE NILE

Death on the Nile deepens our understanding of the lives and concerns of ancient Egyptians as they prepared themselves for death and burial. Building ...

TEXTILES OF THE BANJARA. CLOTH AND CULTURE OF A WANDERING TRIBE

The Banjara are renowned for their highly colourful textiles, often embellished with mirrors and intricate embroidery and produced using natural resources. Created to satisfy ...

SPIRIT OF INDIAN PAINTING. CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH 101 GREAT WORKS 1100- 1900

Through carefully handpicked works, spanning nearly a thousand years, and ranging from Jain manuscripts and Pahari and Mughal miniatures to Company School paintings, B. ...

HERRERA: CARLOS HERRERA. THE ARCHITECTURE OF LINES, LIGHT, AND LUXURY

A lavish volume on the work of Mexican architect Carlos Herrera, who is known for beautifully sited houses that dissolve boundaries between indoors and ...

STUTCHBURY: UNDER THE EDGE. THE ARCHITECTURE OF PETER STUTCHBURY

Peter Stutchbury's award-winning architecture continues to stimulate a new and increasing awareness of the potential for designing with the Australian landscape and its environment. ...