Tiempos de la Vega Baja

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

El tema de accesibilidad es sumamente importante dentro del entorno social y global, puesto que vivimos en tiempos de cambio en los que cobra renovada vigencia el reclamo de justicia y equidad de las personas con discapacidad. La inclusión social de grupos vulnerables es parte del discurso que nos rodea y, gracias a esto, cada vez son más las dependencias y empresas que modifican sus instalaciones y adoptan políticas incluyentes. Esta segunda edición fue actualizada en la información demográfica y las especificaciones de las leyes; pero mantiene la estructura de la anterior, iniciando...

The present edition publishes part of the research papers presented during the "Seminario de Investigación Arquitectura para la Producción" organized by the university of Michoacán between 2001 and 2002 that included the participation of national and international academics. The book gathers 23 collective and individual multidisciplinary works that examine from various perspectives the history of architecture in rural areas. Works are mainly focused in the colonial territory of the ex-bishopry of Michoacán divided in 4 main topics: Space, settlements, technology and environment and...

A detailed study that examines the architecture of Fernando Martínez Sanabria (b. Spain, lived and worked in Colombia since 1938- d. 1991) throughout one of his most recognized buildings: the building of the Caja Agraria (1965) located in Barranquilla. The author examines this commercial project from its initial design process and proposes an analytical view of the building through its anatomical construction systems of light and semi-darkness developed by architect Martínez Sanabria.