Catálogo arquitectura movimiento moderno Perú

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 ...

27 research papers grouped into 3 sections that range from architectural history to studies of patrimony, urban studies, and conservation. Continuation of the editorial project started in 1999 to promote scholarship on architecture in the state of Michoacan, Mexico.

"Referido al conjunto patrimonial de la orden Franciscana en Santiago y su entorno, una trama de temas arquitectónicos, urbanos y patrimoniales confluyen en este volumen. La consideración de las cambiantes fisonomías e interfaces urbanas de los conventos franciscanos en Latinoamérica constituye un aporte inédito, que enriquece y sitúa la comprensión del caso local en un contexto histórico y geográfico mayor. Esta sección, realizada por especialistas y observada desde sus respectivos casos, devela los trances urbanos de Lima, Caracas, Buenos Aires, Río de Janeiro, Bogotá, Quito, La ...

La muestra se dispone en trono a cuatro grandes temas -arte, arquitectura, diseño y fotografía-, que revisan en clave constructivista lo sucedido en Suiza en la época de entreguerras: el arte se concibe como un todo que contribuye a una vida más equilibrada y en armonía con el mundo.