Historia del Arte y el Diseño

Among the many books available on Wright, William Allin Storrer's classic - now fully revised and updated - remains the only authoritative guide to all of Wright's built work.".

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...

The private single family house is still very much the preferred choice of home. Yet in recent years there have been many changes not only in the personal situations of the residents, their expectations and desires, but also in the rising costs of energy and raw materials. This has meant that issues such as multi-functionalism, the use of innovative building materials or energy-efficient building methods are increasing in significance. These topical developments have been taken into consideration. The authors introduce floor plan solutions using contemporary projects which bear in mind...

Para cumplir con los requisitos que la actualidad económica y social exige, tanto en el diseño industrial de productos como en su producción, es necesario contar con métodos que consideren conceptos ergonómicos, que faciliten el tratamiento en forma integral de los distintos factores que intervienen en las creaciones amigables de la interface producto-usuario, la configuración de los sistemas socio-productivos, las limitaciones tecnológicas, el medio ambiente, la prevención de la salud, el mantenimiento, la gestión del conocimiento, la calidad y la rentabilidad del sistema...