Libros de TEORÍA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

ELEMENTS OF CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE, THE

"Classical" architecture, stemming from principles instituted by the ancient Greeks and Romans, represents a system o9f proportion, form, and use of ornament so central ...

DPA Nº 16. ABSTRACCION

A pesar de que la etapa hegemónica de las vanguardias en el campo de las artes visuales concluyó hace ya mucho tiempo, la cuestión ...

BURGIN: VICTOR BURGIN. SHADOWED

Victor Burgin has made remarkable contributions as an artist and cultural theorist for more than three decades. His writings on general issues such as ...

PINTOR DE LA VIDA MODERNA, EL

Esta edición acompaña el texto de Baudelaire con un amplio estudio de Antonio Pizza, ilustraciones expresamente seleccionadas y notas originales, a fin de destacar ...

MIRADAS INTENSIVAS

Desde hace años se asiste al retorno de los modos de la arquitectura moderna, tras cuarenta años de ajetreo doctrinal. Durante este tiempo, con ...

ARCHITECTURE FROM THE INSIDE OUT: FROM THE BODY, THE SENSES, THE SITE AND THE COMMUNITY

Architecture Inside Out is precisely what the title says - it tells us everything we need to know about the subject of Real Architecture'. ...

RUSKIN'S VENICE. THE STONES REVISITED**

John Ruskin's three-volume "The Stones of Venice" (1851-3) remains massively influential in art and architecture. To mark the centenary of Ruskin's death, this illustrated ...

POR VENIR. CONVERSACIONES CON VEINTE ARQUITECTOS EUROPEOS

IN THE SCHEME OF THINGS. ALTERNATIVE THINKING ON THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE

One of the fields most innovative thinkers reconsiders the purpose and practice of architecture. At the dawn of the twenty-first century, architecture is in ...

ART OF THE MODERN AGE.* "PHILOSOPHY OF ART FROM KANT TO HEIDEGGER"

This is a sweeping and provocative work of aesthetic theory: a trenchant critique of the philosophy of art as it developed from the eighteenth ...

WRAPPER: FACES LOOKING FOR THE FUTURE FROM THE PAST 40 POSSIBLE CITY SURFACES FOR THE MUSEUM OF JURASSIC "TECHNOLOGY"

Southern Californian architects Robert Mangurian and Mary-Ann Ray were asked to redesign the Museum of Jurassic Technologys facade. This structural assignment became an exploration ...

BEYOND THE FRAME. FEMINISM AND VISUAL CULTURE, BRITAIN 1850- 1900

Beyond the Frame rewrites the history of Victorian art to explore the relationships between feminism and visual culture in a period of heady excitement ...

NATURE AND ARCHITECTURE. NATURAL FORMS IN MAN'S HAND*

"Nature," wrote Novalis in a poem of Fragments, "is a magical city frozen in stone." This book, instead, considers architecture as the magical transcription ...

AN ARCHITECT MEETS ARCHITECTS **

Looking at 50 architects, this text provides an appraisal of the personalities which have dominated architecture from the perspective of buildings, interiors, furniture, and ...

SPACE AND THE ARCHITECT. LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE 2

This book charts the background to Hertzberger's work of the last ten years and the ideas informing it, drawing on a wide spectrum of ...

PRINZ EISENBETON. PROJECT 96 TO 99

LE CORBUSIER: EL SENTIDO CUBISTA DE LE CORBUSIER

Este texto trata de acercarse a una inquietante atmósfera de cambio que surgio a partir del mundo plástico a principios del Sioglo XX, concretamente ...

LANGUAGE OF LANDSCAPE, THE

This study suggests that the language of landscape exists with its own syntax, grammar, and metaphors, and that we imperil ourselves by failing to ...

LES ANNOTATIONS DE GUILLAUME PHILANDRIER SUR LE DE ARCHITECTURA DE VITRUVE. LIVRES I A IV.

Guillaume Philandrier (Châtillon-sur-Seine 1505 Toulouse 1565) serait sans doute resté un obscur humaniste, éditeur de Quintilien, s'il n'était devenu le lecteur de l'évêque de ...

IMPOSSIBLE WORLDS. THE ARCHITECTURE OF PERFECTION

From the Tower of Babel to the film set of The Matrix, visionary architectural projects have exerted a powerful hold over the imagination. Many ...