Vientos de libertad

Otro apartado con cuerpo propio es el referido a la vivienda unifamiliar, inaugurado por la vivienda en El Mecachón, las Herencias, Toledo y seguida por las viviendas de Miami, Javea y El Escorial. Posteriormente, se realizaron las viviendas que esta publicación recoge y que ilustran a la perfección su trayectoria de todos estos años. En la actualidad, el tema de la vivienda unifamiliar sigue siendo un apartado fundamental del estudio. Pese a la diversidad de circunstancias y soluciones que la vivienda presenta, se descubren líneas de investigación dominantes, como el carácter...

In the nineties, the modern orthodoxy has stopped imposing its criteria. At a time when there are as many architectural philosophies as architects, this volume offers us some answers to the common question of where present-day architecture is going. This view of the current world of architecture is presented through analysis of the projects of the most recognized and respected architects, but also the most innovative ones and those of the new generations.

The present research work is based on original manuscripts and testimonies from architect González Gortázar (b. Mexico) regarding his transcendent architecture and urban designs. González Gortázar is considered at present one of the most important architects of México, creator of spaces and urban art that are now geometric symbols and references of the city of Guadalajara in México. The architect strongly practices the concept of "Space and Art" and where the city should never loose their social function for which it was originally conceived and constructed.

Em Acupuntura urbana, Jaime Lerner mostra que o planejamento é um projeto, que por melhor que seja não consegue gerar transformações imediatas. Quase sempre é uma centelha que inicia uma ação e a subseqüente propagação desta ação. É o que Lerner chama de uma boa acupuntura. Uma verdadeira acupuntura urbana.