Castilla la Nueva (Classic Reprint)

For the first time ever a monograph dedicated to the temporary projects and personal designs created by world-renowned architect Enric Miralles.A quick perusal of the pages makes it patently clear that for Miralles the word temporary could never be synonymous with minor. From the design of the pergolas in the Olympic Village in Barcelona to the changing sets of an Opera that premiered in his own studio each work is a celebration of space, time and movement. 16 projects are featured.

Like no other international metropolis, New York succeeds in following the latest architectural and design trends and still maintains her unmistakable face. This second edition and guide New York introduces up-to-the-minute, finished projects and buildings still under construction in and around Manhattan and features the Big Apple's most popular restaurants, shops and hotels. The guide includes addresses, a map and comprehensive index. Book jacket.

Nestled by rows of luscious grapevines, wineries evoke images of fine living few other places can rival. The spirit of each winery is as distinctive as the wines it produces. With a multitude of unique design touches, each one creates a sense of place, and a charming invitation to slow down and savor a way of life deeply rooted in growing cycles and the seasons. This lavishly illustrated compendium showcases the new wave of winery buildings. This school of design takes its lead from architect Herzog de Meuron's 1997 design for Dominus Winery, setting a trend away from the rustic and embracing ...

El presente libro cumple con la aspiración de un grupo de docentes que dicta cursos de Historia del Arte en el Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes. Poder acercar al lector en general y a aquéllos que siguen desde hace ya muchos años sus conferencias, formas diferentes de interpretar el arte. Sólo la observación detenida de la obra, sus vínculos con la época en que la misma se generó, nos permiten descubrir el real sentido del arte, no solamente como una forma de entender el mundo sino como una sólida fuente de conocimientos históricos. La Asociación para la Difusión del Arte (APDA),...