Arquitectura & patrimonio sostenible

Brief overview of ObregÑn's (b. Mexico) work as one of the most influencial Mexican born architects of the 20th century.

Mary Gilliatt, interiorista conocida a nivel internacional, aplica su amplia experiencia a cada uno de los aspectos de la decoración de interiores. Descripciones ampliamente detalladas dedicadas a cada una de las distintas etapas de la decoración, desde la planificación general hasta la creación del esquema cromático, de os suelos, de las paredes, de los techos a la elección de los muebles. Con información útil y consejos prácticos, constituye una buena fuente de inspiración tanto para aficionados como para profesionales.

Ask Americans to think of a famous architect and the person they are most likely to name is Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright's work, his reputation, and his long and colorful career have made him an icon of modern American architecture. But despite his status as America's most celebrated architect, his influence throughout an active practice spanning the years 1896 to 1959 is so wide and complex that it has been difficult to grasp fully. The essays in this book look not at the United States, the context usually associated with Wright, but at countries around the globe. Anthony Alofsin has assembled ...

"No historical European city looks as modern as Berlin. Renovating and changing constantly, in the last one hundred years a notion of modernity in architecture peculiar to Berlin has developed in the German capital. In light of the multitude of meanings this term can have the present volume shows a broad spectrum of Modernism with its technical and constructive as well as formal and aesthetic innovations in the twentieth and beginning of the twenty-first century, marked by the great names of architecture, from Walter Gropius and Mies van der Rohe to Norman Foster and Zaha Hadid. Berlin...