Libros de ARQUITECTURA Y VIVIENDA

GLOBAL ACTIVISM. ART AND CONFLICT IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Today political protest often takes the form of spontaneous, noninstitutional, mass action. Mass protests during the Arab Spring showed that established systems of power ...

URBAN PLANNIG IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. COLONIAL AND POST- COLONIAL PLANNING CULTURES

Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are unequally confronted with social, economic and environmental challenges, particularly those related with population growth, urban sprawl, and informality. This ...

LE CORBUSIER: LE CORBUSIER AND THE GRASS LAMP

The truth is, decorative art is equipment, beautiful equipment," Le Corbusier, L'Art decoratif d'aujourd'hui This book traces the history of an encounter between a ...

THINK VINTAGE

In Think Vintage Piet Swimberghe and Jan Verlinde guide you through some of the most beautiful vintage interiors. 'Vintage' is perceived in a different ...

LACROIX CHESSEX: DE AEDIBUS 56

In 2013, Hieronyme Lacroix and Simon Chessex produced a student housing development close to the Geneva railway lines that represents exemplary urban architecture, with ...

KRISCHANITZ: SUPERBLOCK WINTERTHUR. A PROJECT WITH ARCHITECT KRISCHANITZ

The Superblock in the Swiss city of Winterthur is the winning design for the conversion of a former industrial site in today's heart of ...

HABITAT MAROCAIN DOCUMENTS. DYNAICS BETWEEN FORMAL AND INFORMAL HOUSING

The Habitat Marocain housing project was built in Casablanca between 1954-56 by two Swiss architects, Jean Hentsch (1921-84) and Andre Studer (1926-2007). The complex ...

HOUSE OF SWITZERLAND. A DICTIONARY OF ELEMENTS

The House of Switzerland is a relocatable building serving as Switzerland's official visitor centre at major international events. Its operational premiere were the 2014 ...

KAZI: FAWARD KAZI. ETH ZURICH BUILDING LEE

ETH Zurich's new building LEE is an extraordinary project from both an urban planning and an architectural design perspective. Located on a slope above ...

PHOTO ARCHIVES AND THE IDEA OF NATION

The question of the (photographic) construction and representation of national identity is not limited to the 'long 19th century', but is a current issue ...

NEXTLAND. RECENT LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN AUSTRIA

At the beginning of the 1990s, European landscape architecture started to appear on the international radar with the Parc de la Villette in Paris ...

MICHAEL GRAVES. INSPIRATION AND PROCESS IN ARCHITECTURE

This is a collection of books which reveal the creative process of leading international figures in fashion design. Fashion Unfolds gives an intimate look ...

GAM. ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE 11. ARCHISCRIPTS. TEXTUAL FORMS FO ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Writing has become an important component of the architectural practice. Architects experiment with new writing modalities in order to concretize architectural designs and built ...

FREE AND DETACHED. ARCHITECTS OF THE MASTER CLASS WILHELM HOLZBAUER

From 1977 until his retirement in 1999, Wilhelm Holzbauer was Head of one of the three master classes for architecture at Vienna University of ...

EXIT Nº 56. EL PASO DEL TIEMPO. AS TIME GOES BY

Exit es una revista especializada, de publicación trimestral dedicada al arte visual actual. Fotografía, video, pintura o instalaciones son las protagonistas de la revista, ...

NATURALEZA HISTORIA DIOS

VARIACIONES SOBRE EL VASO DE AGUA

Existen en las letras y las artes de Occidente algunos temas y motivos que sorprenden por la frecuencia de su aparición. Uno de esos ...

ECOHABITAR Nº 44 ESPACIO VITAL. ARQUITECTURA SOSTENIBLE Y SALUDABLE

Otros articulos en esta revista: Calor con biomasa a elegir Construcción de un aerogenerador tipo "Piggott" Construyendo ecoviviendas asequibles en todo el mundo Estudio ...

ARTES I EXCELENCIAS DE LA PERSPECTIBA. ESTUDIOS Y TRANSCRIPCION

Con la edición facsimilar del tratado "Artes excelençias de la Perspectiba" contribuimos a recuperar y a difundir una obra singularísima, un tratado de perspectiva ...

DESCUBRIENDO EL ANTIGUO ORIENTE "PIONEROS Y ARQUEOLOGOS DE MESOPOTAMIA Y EGIPTO A FINALES XIX"

En este libro se recogen las contribuciones de las ponencias presentadas en el workshop «Descubriendo el Antiguo Oriente: estudiosos de Mesopotamia y Egipto a ...