Libros de TEORÍA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

VOLUME Nº 35 EVERYTHING UNDER CONTROL. BUILDING WITH BIOLOGY / STUCTURALISM

We have seen the future, and it's biosynthetic. More precisely it's a future where biological systems are twisted, spliced, and altered, to such an ...

CAMBIANDO EL ARTE DE VENDER

La modernidad, que supo reconocer en la ciudad el lugar idóneo para el intercambio y la circulación de los productos, encontrará en la tienda ...

CUANDO LAS IMÁGENES TOCAN LO REAL

Se suele decir que una imagen es la imagen de algo, lo que supone cierta relación con el referente, el mundo real. ¿Cuál es ...

101 ANECDOTAS DE MI VIDA PROFESIONAL

FUTURE OF ARCHITECTURE, THE

To mark his 80th year, acclaimed Dutch architect Herman Hertzberger invited colleagues and students alike to reflect on the future of architecture, acknowledging it ...

NUEVAS CONTRIBUCIONES EN TORNO AL MUNDO DEL COLECCIONISMO DEL ARTE HISPÁNICO EN

Este libro constituye un rico y sugestivo análisis sobre los intrincados mecanismos que nutren el cuerpo del coleccionismo de arte hispánico, entre los que ...

INTRODUCCION A LA MITOLOGÍA GRIEGA

La presente ; Introducción a la mitología griega quiere facilitar la aproximación a estos antiguos relatos y ofrecer algunas reflexiones previas a su lectura ...

JACQUES RANCIÈRE: ESTÉTICA Y POLÍTICA

El pensamiento de Jacques Rancière se ha convertido en los últimos años en una de las referencias centrales para el mundo del arte. Su ...

SCARPA: AGUA. ESENCIA DEL ESPACIO EN LA OBRA DE CARLO SCARPA

Carlo Scarpa, el tallador del agua, figura mítica e intensa como su propia ciudad, se nos descubre a lo largo de las páginas de ...

SEWN IN THE SWEATSHOPS OF MARX. BEUYS, WARHOL, KLEIN, DUCHAMP

Joseph Beuys", "Andy Warhol", "Yves Klein", and "Marcel Duchamp" form an unlikely quartet, but they each played a singular role in shaping a new ...

CONTAGIOUS ARCHITECTURE. COMPUTATION, AESTHETICS AND SPACE

In Contagious Architecture, Luciana Parisi offers a philosophical inquiry into the status of the algorithm in architectural and interaction design. Her thesis is that ...

QUALITY INSTINCT, THE

How do we judge what is good in art? And more to the point, can we even judge art? These questions have long spawned ...

EXHIBITIONS CONCEPT, PLANNING AND DESIGN

Good exhibition design promotes thought and feeling through the creation of an emotionally charged space - an environment that engulfs visitors, pulls them forward, ...

CRITICA LABORATORY. THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS HIRSCHHORN

For the artist Thomas Hirschhorn, writing is a crucial tool at every stage of his artistic practice. From the first sketch of an idea ...

YOUR EVERYDAY ART WORLD

Over the past twenty years, the network has come to dominate the art world, affecting not just interaction among art professionals but the very ...

CLOSE UP AT A DISTANCE. MAPPING, TECHNOLOGY AND POLITICS

The maps in this book are drawn with satellites, assembled with pixels radioed from outer space, and constructed from statistics; they record situations of ...

JACQUES GARCIA: TWENTY YEARS OF PASSION

BUILDINGS AS ORNAMENT

Ornament is back--not as detail adorning a façade, but in the body of entire structures, producing buildings in the shape of letters, a heap ...

LIGHT SHOW

Light Show explores the experiential and sculptural nature of light, tracing a historical trajectory of artwork that uses light to create specific conditions of ...

CREATING YOUR HOME WITH STYLE

.Adolf Loos was an eloquent voice against the squandering of fine materials, ornamentation and unnecessary embellishments. The rational underpinnings of his later assertion that ...