Espacios mínimos habitables

Located in Mexico City, Tatiana Bilbao Estudio is well known internationally for its use of traditional Mexican construction techniques, the highly sculptural effects of its buildings and its unusually collaborative approach toward each client. Founded by Tatiana Bilbao (born 1972) in 2004, its completed buildings include the Gratitude Open Chapel in La Ruta del Peregrino, Gabriel Orozco's house in Roca Blanca and the botanical garden in Culiacan. The enormous production of ideas and designs that takes place there is directed to different spaces, in which the architecture is deeply humanized. ...

A set of essays on the modern architecture in the city of Bogota. The articles are the result of the concerns of the authors around the utility of the buildings that make up the history of modern architecture in the country for the understanding of the problems of the contemporary city. The raised arguments include project dimensions, which includes urban, landscape, building and technique.ʺ--Back cover (translated by Karno Books).

Esta investigación toma como área de estudio a primer barrio habitacional de clase popular que, a principios del siglo XX, destacó por ser un subcentro del naciente poblado de Mexicali, pero que actualmente ha perdido su bonanza. Se toma como supuesto que este barrio se encuentra en un proceso de degradación, resultante de la convergencia entre elementos económicos, políticos, sociales. El objetivo general es describir dicho proceso urbano y social, desde el estudio de su formación, desarrollo y cambios, a partir de las características de su infraestructura y su comunidad. Para ello...

The English edition of In Detail: Interior Spaces has sold over 5000 copies since it was released in 2002. This highly successful volume, looking at materials, lighting, colours and the technical aspects of interior design, is now also available in Romanic language editions.