Ciudades imaginadas en la literatura y en las artes

1998 Premio Bienal: Historia Both an architectural and a social history, this book examines the social implications of the elaborate design, construction, and decor details of Colombian republican houses of the 19th and 20th centuries. The elegant hallways, warm bedrooms, and eclectic combinations of foreign styles are the main characteristics of Colombia's post-colonial homes and an evocative means to rediscover the majesty of Colombia’s Belle Époque. Una historia tanto de arquitectura como de una sociedad, este libro fotográfico ilumina las implicaciones sociales de los elaborados...

VIAJE REALIZADO A NUEVA YORK DESDE OCTUBRE A ENERO DE 2001, DONDE SE RELATA MANHATTHAN Y SUS ALREDEDORES, EN CONVIVENCIA CON HOMELESS Y RELATANDO LA HISTORIA DE NUEVA YORK, SU RELACIÓN CON ESPAÑA Y EL MUNDO Y LAS CRISIS DE WALL STREET. DEBIDO A DICHO ESTUDIO MACROECÓNOMICO EL AUTOR PREMONICIONA UNANUEVA CRISIS GLOBAL, POSTERIOR A LA DE 2008-2009. SIN EMBARGO, ANTES DE CONCLUIR DICHA HIPÓTESIS, LOS CAPS LE DECOMISAN SU BILLETE DE VUELTA A ESPAÑA.

The Design of the home continues to be of great interest to both architects and designers. How to configure a living space according to the characteristics of a site and the specification of the client is still the starting point of any house project. However, the final solutions can be as diverse as they can be interesting. This publication takes a specific look at the way architecture will evolve when regarding inhabitations around the world due to climatic changes and different cultural expectations.

Hospitals and health centers are a unique category of architecture with clearly defined characteristics. Health architecture must offer imaginative, constructive responses and flexible solutions to the problems raised by this special and flexible solutions to the problems raised by this special type of facility: planning, budgets and space as well as the idiosyncrasies arising from each particular field of health. New Health Facilities presents the best examples of health architecture constructed in recent years and each of the architects demonstrates a solid understanding of the need to...