Treinta hombres que hicieron Madrid (1750-1950)

"Critical study and research of the life and architecture of Urzúa (b. Mexico) who along architects Luis Barragán and Ignacio Díaz Morales started the localartistic movement known as "regionalismo" in Guadalajara. The edition is divided in 3 sections: his life, closely related to his architecture, an illustrated catalogue of his life production and acollection of facsimile copies of documents from his personal archives"--Provided by vendor.

London is famous for Big Ben; Paris for the Eiffel Tower; Rome for the Colosseum. Barcelona, on the other hand, is not identified by one or two famous buildings as these other European cities, but rather by an entire movement of turn-of-the-century architecture known simply as Modernisme. Familiar to Americans as art nouveau, its most famous practitioner was the artist and architect Antoni Gaudi. But the city is filled with superb examples of art nouveau in vivid color in Barcelona Art Nouveau. This book offers a tour of 46 houses, public buildings, and monuments in the art-nouveau style,...

El libro es producto de un estudio multidisciplinar realizado en el marco del subsidio otorgado por ANCyPT, FONCYT para el Proyecto de Investigación en Ciencia y Técnica, 2015-3831,"Historia y patrimonio de la Argentina moderna. Inmigración, transferencia y readaptación de saberes en las dimensiones simbólicas y materiales de los teatros del litoral rioplatense y su conservación" dirigido por el Investigador Responsable Fernando Devoto. Basado en una selección de cinco teatros del litoral fluvial argentino -Rafael de Aguiar (San Nicolás), Tres de Febrero (Paraná), Coliseo (Zárate),...

A selection of the most prominent works of architecture selected by El Croquis with an introduction by Juan Antonio Cortés and an essay by William Curtis. Among the works are the Sendai Mediatheque by Toyo Ito, the Yokohama International Port Terminal by Foreign Office Architects, the Netherlands Embassy in Berlin by OMA-Rem Koolhaas, the Braga Municipal Stadium by Eduardo Souto de Moura, the Prada Aoyama Epicenter by Herzog & De Meuron, the Scottish Parliament building by EMBT, the Monastery of Our Lady of Novy Dvur by John Pawson, the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art expansion by Steven Holl,...