Arquitectos iberoamericanos, siglo XXI

This catalogue of the work of the Barcelona architect Manuel Brullet (Mataró, Barcelona, 1941) covers the last tent years of his production.

A compilation of texts by Professor Julio Arroyo previously presented in different academic meetings make up the present edition centered in public spaces in contemporary cities and the architecture that is concomitant, taking as a study reference the city of Santa Fe. Public spaces are a crucial category of urban life. However, in contemporary cities inconsistencies and contradictions prevail against the ethical postulates that define them -social cohesion, democratic inclusion, free expression, symbolic representation of citizen values- and the phenomena of what is public, dissociated in...

Traces the career of the turn of the century Spanish architect, shows his designs for homes, apartments, schools, and churches, and discusses his unique, organic style

Excerpt from Castilla la Nueva ON galana é inmejorable frase la describe el Sr. Quadrado en estos términos: Castilla la Nueva carece, más que ninguna otra provincia, de centro de unidad y de característica fisonomía. Enclavada en el centro de la península, el mar no bate ninguno de sus confines, ni penetra hasta sus yermas y silenciosas llanuras el rumor y vida que hierve siempre á lo largo de las costas; Con arreglo al plan realizado por el Sr. La Fuente, en la nueva ordenación de esta obra, dejamos en la forma corriente los capítulos y apartados debidos á la pluma del Sr....