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Tampico, Patrimonio edificado – Dos soluciones de éxito, describe, detallada y gráficamente, la metodología y los pasos necesarios para proyectar, como arquitecto creador, la intervención de dos edificios catalogados que, además de sus características arquitectónicas únicas, reflejan una parte de la historia de la ciudad de Tampico, en el estado de Tamaulipas de la República Mexicana. El libro está pensado en el lector en general, al estar planteados en forma comprensible los aspectos técnicos y de diseño, aunque arquitectos y estudiantes de arquitectura encontrarán en Tampico, ...

Text (in Spanish) and images complement each other to create a narrative thread that offers informative insights into the architect's intellectual and visual imagination and expands our understanding of Olgiati's oeuvre.

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 ...

The present edition graphically documents the design, construction and installationof the mega main public library Biblioteca de México "José Vasconcelos" locatedin Mexico City. In 2001 a transformation project of the Biblioteca de México proposal had three main actions: the restoration of the La Ciudadela building, the construction of a more modern and larger building and the establishment of an interchange network between the public libraries in México, where the new library was to be the central node of a national network. The new library that includes surrounding botanical garden was...