La Vivienda contemporánea

"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 ...

An in-depth study of Colombian architect Luis Restrepo, this collection brings together a selection of his constructions developed by between 1989 and 2007. In this innovative presentation of architectural work, each construction is thoroughly illustrated with both color photographs and reproductions of the blueprints, yielding a true glimpse of Restrepo's genius. Escaping from any classification, his works restore the essentials of architecture—space, materials, and light—and this compilation is sure to appeal to enthusiasts of both architecture and design. Exentas de artificios y...

Una cuidada selección de proyectos recientes realizados por arquitectos, proporcionando un interesante panorama de lenguajes y técnicas aplicadas a mostrar una arquitectura factible, un verdadero reto, frente al aumento de costos de los terrenos urbanos la casa compacta es una respuesta sensata. Las memorias escritas por los propios arquitectos son conceptuales, muestran sus puntos de vista frente a una problemática similar, cada obra es mostrada exhaustivamente con plantas, cortes, vistas y fotos de detalles que ayudan a hacer más comprensiva su obra, material de documentación necesaria ...

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