Libros de PAÍSES: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

TEXTILE MILLS OF SOUTH WEST ENGLAND. HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND LANDSCAPES OF THE SOUTH WEST TEXTILE INDUSTR

The textile industry has been one of the most prolonged and widespread influences on the development of historic buildings in the South West. The ...

INNOVATION AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA

Although China is now the 'factory of the world', there is no reason to expect that it will always be content with manufacturing labor-intensive ...

ARCHITECTURE IN BURMA. MOMENTS IN TIME

Architecturally, Burma is both a melting pot and a museum. Boasting a wealth of influences from all of the countries that surround it--India, China, ...

GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY URBAN LANDSCAPES

The thirty-eight urban gems covered here range from newly created linear spaces along the waters edge, such as Brooklyn Bridge Park and the East ...

THE BEST GARDENS IN ITALY : A TRAVELLER'S GUIDE

Italy's gardens speak to us all. In the history of gardening they are the bridge between our world and the ancient world. Their harmony, ...

IL DESIGN DEGLI ARCHITETTI ITALIANI 1920- 2000

L'affermazione del disegno industriale, specialmente nel secondo dopoguerra, si deve all'attività svolta dagli architetti diventati protagonisti del passaggio dalla dimensione artigianale a quella industriale ...

BIANCO: BAIETTO BATTIATO BIANCO

Armando Baietto, Sebastiano Battiato e Beppe Bianco (Torino nel 1960) si laureano nel 1985 con una tesi sul recupero dell'area della Porta Palatina, nel ...

ENDO: SHUHEI ENDO ARCHITETTURA PARAMODERNA

L'edizione ampliata e aggiornata della prima monografia dedicata all'opera dell'architetto giapponese Shuhei Endo in occasione dei 25 anni di attività. Progettista audace salito nei ...

L'ARCHITETTURA COLONIALE IN TUNISIA: DALL' ARABISANCE ALL'ART DECO (1881- 1940)

Sulla base di una cospicua documentazione archivistica in gran parte inedita, il volume ricostruisce le vicende dell'architettura coloniale in Tunisia dall'istituzione del Protettorato francese, ...

SHANGHAI. METROPOLIS METAMORPHOSIS

Dalla lettura delle immagini fotografiche colte da Giovanni Favero emerge una forma di incantamento, immagini ferme e serene, volti sorridenti. La vita è colta ...

BLANCA MONTAÑA. ARQUITECTURA EN CHILE. WHITE MOUNTAIN. ARCHITECTURE IN CHILE.

White Mountain: Recent Architecture in Chile presents and analyzes a panorama of contemporary Chilean architecture based on a selection of outstanding works. After years ...

CONSERVACION DEL PATRIMONIO CULTURAL EN COSTA RICA, LA

El libro La conservación del patrimonio cultural en Costa Rica tiene como finalidad el ilustrar parte de la cultura de la conservación de los ...

REACTIVATE! INNOVATORS OF DUTCH ARCHITECTURE

As Europe's economic stasis persists, the construction of new buildings in Holland continues to follow suit--but the number of new architects entering the profession ...

MATERIALISMOS

Entre la década de 1950 y 1980, año de su muerte, Hélio Oiticica trazó un arco sin antecedentes en las artes visuales. De la ...

GRAVES: HANSEMANN HOUSE 1967-71/ SNYDERMAN HOUSE 1969-77.RESIDENTIAL MASTERPIECES Nº 14

This large-format monograph features two early residential works by the notable American architect Michael Graves, both photographed by Yukio Futagawa in a stunning series ...

BUDAPEST. ARCHITETTURA, CITTA E GIARDINI TRA XIX E XX SECOLO

NEVER BUILT LOS ANGELES

Never Built Los Angeles explores the "what if" Los Angeles, investigating the values and untapped potential of a city still in search of itself. ...

CHICAGO'S HISTORIC HYDE PARK

Stretching south from 47th Street to the Midway Plaisance and east from Washington Park to the lakes shore, the historic neighborhood of Hyde Park'Kenwood ...

ISTANBUL ARCHITECTURE

This is the latest in the popular Watermark Architectural Guides series, covering the architecture of this huge and ancient city from Byzantine ruins to ...

BUILDING IDEAS AN ARCHITECTURAL GUIDE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Many books have been written about the University of Chicago over its 120-year history, but most of them focus on the intellectual environment, favoring ...