Libros de ESTADOS UNIDOS: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

JOHNSON: MICHAEL P. JOHNSON. THE UNSHAKEABLE SEARCH FOR ARCHITECTURE

The publishing industries' production of ubiquitous volumes on "St Architects" does little to inform society about the benefits good architecture can have on our ...

FRANK GEHRY, ARQUITECTO "EL MODERNISTA CONTEMPORÁNEO"

Repaso fotografico de la obra del arquitecto

GEHRY: FRANK GEHRY.

Arranged chronologically, this book follows the arc of Gehry's later career, during which he has focused mainly on public and cultural facilities. The book ...

RANALLI: IN SITU. GEORGE RANALLI, WORKS & PROJECTS

BOVEDAS DE GUASTAVINO, LAS "EL ARTE DE LA RASILLA ESTRUCTURAL"

El presente libro analiza la historia de la Gustavino Company en el marco de la arquitectura y de las técnicas constructivas de finales del ...

INVENCIONES. NUEVA YORK VS. REM KOOLHAAS, BERNARD TSCHUMI, PIRANESI

'Invenciones' fue el título de una exposición celebrada en Hannover en 1981, dondese aglutinaban, en torno a la obra de G. B. Piranesi, la ...

SARGENT: JOHN SINGER SARGENT. FIGURES AND LANDSCAPES 1908 -1913. THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS, VOLUME VIII

After John Singer Sargent (1856--1925) determined to curtail his internationally successful portrait practice, he had more freedom to paint where and what he wanted. ...

MALTZAN: MICHAEL MALTZAN. SEVEN SIDES. THE PITMAN DOWELL RESIDENCE

Los Angeles has long been famous for defining and promoting modern domestic architecture, both within the United States and internationally. Michael Maltzan, founder of ...

CAPE COD MODERN. MID- CENTURY ARCHITECTURE AND COMMUNITY ON THE OUTER CAPE

HERZOG & DE MEURON TRANSFORMING PARK AVENUE ARMORY NEW YORK

How to deal with historic buildings has long been a core issue of the international architectural discourse. Herzog & de Meuron began addressing the ...

THE ARSENAL OF EXCLUSION / INCLUSION

The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion includes minor, seemingly benign weapons like no loitering signs and bouncers, but also big, headline-grabbing things like eminent ...

KELLY: ELLSWORTH KELLY

In 2012, the Louis Vuitton Foundation commissioned Ellsworth Kelly to make a proposal for the auditorium at its new premises, a building designed by ...

PLANNING ATLANTA

Some cities avoid change. Others accept it. Atlanta pursues it. More than any other major U.S. city, Atlanta regularly reinvents itself. From the Civil ...

SUSTAINABLE SUBURBIA? RETHINKING THE NORTH AMERICAN METROPOLIS

The suburbanization of North America has been was one of the most significant social, political, and cultural transformations of the twentieth century. Originally seen ...

THE SHAKERS : FROM MOUNT LEBANON TO THE WORLD

This major new book with essays by prominent scholars presents the austere and simply styled objects of the Shakers in context of their faith ...

AMERICAN URBAN FORM. A REPRESENTATIVE HISTORY

American urban form -- the spaces, places, and boundaries that define city life -- has been evolving since the first settlements of colonial days. ...

YOUNG ARCHITECTS 15: RANGE (2013)

The Architectural League Prize is an annual competition, series of lectures, and exhibition organized by the Architectural League of New York and its Young ...

POLSHEK: JAMES STEWART POLSHEK. BUILD, MEMORY

A look at a life in architecture from the architect of the Rose Center at the American Museum of Natural History in New York ...

INFORMAL AMERICAN CITY, THE. FROM TACO TRUCKS TO DAY LABOR

Every day in American cities street vendors spread out their wares on sidewalks, food trucks serve lunch from the curb, and homeowners hold sales ...

BRUCE NAUMAN. THE TRUE ARTIST

is meticulous authorized monograph, critic Plagens, a longtime friend of Nauman, weaves historical context, critical perspective, and his own reflections to study the career ...