Libros de ASIA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

ROADS OF ARABIA. ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

This exhibition offers a journey through the heart of Arabia, orchestrated by photographs of the region's sumptuous landscapes. It takes the form of a ...

BRASILIA - CHANDIGARH. LIVING WITH MODERNITY

In 1960, Brasilia was celebrated as the realisation of an urban planning vision based on designs by Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer. At the ...

URBAN CHINA. WORK IN PROGESS. TIMEZONE Nº 8

Work In Progress is a multidisciplinary publication that brings together a number of China's most influential contemporary writers, photographers and critics to assess the ...

ARQUITECTURA VIVA Nº 129. SHANGHAI 2010 (+ CERAMICA 2010) KAPOOR, CHINCHILLIA/ OCAÑA, NOUVEL, SCOFIDIO,

Luis Fernández-Galiano España y su fantasma La identidad en las Expos Enrique Domínguez Uceta El nido del dragón Shanghái, la ciudad y el evento ...

GUPTA: SUBODH GUPTA

Born in Bihar, one of the most important centers of Buddhist teaching, Gupta now lives in New Delhi. In a sense, the artist's life, ...

AMARILLO PASION

Amarillo Pasión es una visión particular de aspectos muy diversos de China; su cultura, historia, relaciones sociales, política y tradiciones, siempre desde el punto ...

ASIAN GARDENS. HISTORY, BELIEFS AND DESIGN

Tom Turner has researched and taught the history, theory and design of gardens for forty years. His visits, research, drawings and photographs are brought ...

PRINTED IMAGE IN CHINA FROM 8TH TO THE 21ST CENTURIES

The British Museum holds one of the finest collections of Chinese prints outside Asia, with particular strength in the modern period. This book features ...

JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE. AN EXPLORATION OF ELEMENTS & FORMS

Thick thatched roofs and rough mud plaster walls. An intricate carved wood transom and a precisely woven tatami mat'each element of traditional Japanese architecture ...

ANDO: TADAO ANDO 1994-2009

This book on the Pritzker Prizewinning architect Tadao Ando explores his recent work, which embodies principles of sustainability, site sensitivity, and craftsmanship. Entirely self-educated, ...

ANDO: LA CASA KOSHINO. TADAO ANDO (DVD). Nº 14

HEART- MADE. THE CUTTING- EDGE OF CHINESE CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE

This exhibition illustrates the development of Chinese design and architecture during the last decade. This event is an opportunity to discover the Chinese avant-garde ...

JAPAN HOUSES. IDEAS FOR 21ST CENTURY LIVING

Japanese residential design has evolved as a distinctive response to social, political, and climatic pressures'along with the powerful individual ideas of its architects. Japan ...

DRAGON & ROSE GARDEN. ART AND POWER IN CHINA

In this book, Sus Van Elzen investigates the transformation of China from 1949 to 2008, with a particular focus on artists and architects. The ...

SENJU: HIROSHI SENJU

This is the first book on a painter who expresses contemporary modernity through ancient painting techniques that are unique to Japan. Hiroshi Senjus art ...

21 ST CENTURY TOKYO. A GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE

Authors Julian Worrall and Erez Golani Solomon present eighty-three buildings, from world-renowned projects such as Herzog & de Meuron's Prada building and FOA's spectacular ...

NEW INDONESIAN HOUSE, THE

The New Indonesian House presents twenty-eight homes in Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta and Bali that illustrate the remarkable advances that have taken place in residential ...

TRACING THE PAST, DRAWING THE FUTURE. MASTER INK PAINTERS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY CHINA

Tracing the Past, Drawing the Future examines a crucial turning point in the development of Chinese ink painting in the twentieth century, a change ...

MATERIALS AND MEANING IN CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE. TRADITION AND TODAY*

In this beautiful and perceptive book, Dana Buntrock examines, for the first time, how tradition is incorporated into contemporary Japanese architecture. Looking at the ...

CHINESE VERNACULAR DWELLINGS

China has one of the most ancient civilizations in the world, occupying a vast territorial expanse. This has led to great diversification in Chinese ...