Teoría del proyecto

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).

How much importance do we give to the settings in which we live, sleep and relax when we go travelling? Nowadays travel usually means spending time in hotels, and these establishments have set about specializing in order to satisfy the varied needs of their guests. In this book we have sought to open a window on today's highly innovative hotels by showcasing some particularly attractive examples from all over the world. All the hotels that we have gathered together are united by a quest for up-to-date design aimed at providing a welcome for business travelers or tourists.

La Composición arquitectónica, entendida como el conjunto de disciplinas que configuran el substraigo teórico sobre el que se asienta la práctica de la arquitectura, se va organizando a partir de estas piezas, en cierta medida autónomas, asentando de este modo el saber de la arquitectura.

Una antología de textos que resume y representa, muy expresivamente, una bibliografía temática, realizada por los miembros del Grupo de Investigación "Teoría y crítica del proyecto y de la arquitectura moderna y contemporánea", de la Escuela de Arquitectura de Madrid. Así pues, artículos o capítulos de Antón Capitel, Juan Antonio Cortés, Luis Rojo, Enrique de Teresa, Aurora Fernández, Rafael Guridi, Maria Teresa Muñoz, Pedro Feduchi y Sergio de Miguel componen la antología, que introduce y presenta una bibliografía ordenada temáticamente y de modo empírico, y capaz así de...

"Architecture & Design Australia" is a new survey of Australian Architecture that takes an expansive look at over 50 builings, from private dwellings to public monuments, and includes many award-winning projects that have helped shape the energetic state of Australian design today. It is fair to say that the diversity of the Australian continent shapes the complexity of its architecture, and it is these ingredients that continue to set the scene for the country's exciting architectural language. An index with contact information of the featured architects and designers is enclosed.