Hacia nuevos dispositivos

A Compilation of 30 Innovative Architectonic Inventions in Catalonia. The architecture produced in Catalonia has often been in the vanguard of Europe, especially since Barcelona hosted the 1992 Olympics. This book is an exciting overview of innovative spaces and techniques made in Catalonia, presenting a cross section of 'products' as well as the buildings and environments for which they were conceived. The products solve specific program requirements, new social demands, environmental needs, budget limitations and design aspirations to improve on the status quo. They are proving grounds of...

Si bien la aparición de la Propiedad Horizontal constituyó algo realmente novedoso y necesario para la época en que se produjo, el correr del tiempo puso en evidencia la necesidad de hacer cada vez más práctica y más ágil la aplicación de los diversos preceptos de las leyes que al respecto regulan el funcionamiento de tan importante régimen legal, que en nuestro país es una auténtica institución. La Propiedad Horizontal es una variable del Derecho de condominio que se forma a sí misma como una situación muy particular respecto del citado Derecho Real. Por sus características...

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

Visiting an exhibition by Leonardo Nierman is penetrating a space that invites us to dream in infinities, to discover exteriors and interiors of cosmic worlds. The exhibition Genesis de un Sueno (Genesis of a Dream) mounted at the Contemporary University Museum of Art in Mexico City conveyed such sensations to visitors. Running from May through August of 1996, it featured three hundred of Nierman's works spanning forty years and was reinstalled by popular demand through January 1997. Its beauty and mystery are now captured in this elegant volume. Nierman: Genesis de un Sueno is a celebration...