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Munich has a wide-variety of different restaurants, where not only good food, but also design and architecture play a leading role. From a classically designed restaurant with a modern interpretation of local cuisine, a Sushi bar with contemporary interior or a trendy bar with a futuritistic ambiance-Cool Restaurants Munich guides the visitor through the 25 most popular restaurants, bars and lounges. With addresses, essential information and as a top tip-a selection of excellent chef's recipes. Book jacket.

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...

The book analyses a selection of 10 houses and 14 buildings constructed in Costa Rica from 2000 to 2005 and that represent the current urban San Jose's growth trends. The domestic architecture reflects a higher purchasing power with an appreciation oh natural surroundings, the office and industrial buildings are aimed some at rescuing the historic downtown area while others were constructed in the suburban area of the city. Includes biographies of mentioned architects.

El presente libro es una antología de artículos y ensayos críticos cortos escritos por el autor de 2002 a 2008. Se inicia con una primera parte, dedicada a arquitecturas y arquitectos modernos, y que consta de una lectura de los antecedentes de la arquitectura de Utzon, de un ensayo sobre la arquitectura japonesa, de una lectura de la carrera de Josep Lluís Sert; y de dos textos sobre Aalto. La segunda parte está dedicada a la arquitectura contemporánea, con un texto dedicado al examen de la Arquitectura Española de las Instituciones a partir de 1992; un ensayo sobre la arquitectura de ...