2.* Jornadas de Historia y Cultura de la Arquitectura y la Ciudad

Revealing the pleasure of contemplation, a well-known aesthetic professor journeys to the four corners of the earth, admiring the arts, architecture, and the people.

Este libro fue diseñado para aquellos que están estudiando para ser Obá Oriaté o para los que ya lo son. Este libro NO es apto para los NO CONSAGRADOS, o como más se conoce como ALEYOS y ABORISHA´s. FUe inspirado por el deseo de conservar la esencia y raíces de la forma tradicional de como dirigir el ceremonial de coronación osrisha, uno de los más importantes ritos dentro de la Regla de Osha.

Ask Americans to think of a famous architect and the person they are most likely to name is Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright's work, his reputation, and his long and colorful career have made him an icon of modern American architecture. But despite his status as America's most celebrated architect, his influence throughout an active practice spanning the years 1896 to 1959 is so wide and complex that it has been difficult to grasp fully. The essays in this book look not at the United States, the context usually associated with Wright, but at countries around the globe. Anthony Alofsin has assembled ...

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...