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"Architecture & Design Australia" is a new survey of Australian Architecture that takes an expansive look at over 50 builings, from private dwellings to public monuments, and includes many award-winning projects that have helped shape the energetic state of Australian design today. It is fair to say that the diversity of the Australian continent shapes the complexity of its architecture, and it is these ingredients that continue to set the scene for the country's exciting architectural language. An index with contact information of the featured architects and designers is enclosed.

Este trabajo contiene un extenso desarrollo sobre el rol del arquitecto dentro del contexto social argentino, es especial el de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, tribunales nacionales y Provincia de Buenos Aires. El ejercicio profesional de la arquitectura -en cuanto a proyecto y dirección de obras- se analiza según las normas nacionales y locales, y asimismo, se trata sobre la función de las empresas constructoras. No solamente este libro desarrolla contenidos sobre el rol principal de arquitecto como proyectista y director de obra, sino además sobre su desempeño en otros roles tales como...

Adolphe Appia, es el artista visionario que impulsa el cambio de la concepción escenográfica del siglo XX. Un estudio pormenorizado de su obra equivale a un análisis en profundidad de los fundamentos de la escenografía moderna. Propicia un cambio tan significativo para la plástica teatral, una revolución que sustituye la narrativa pictórica de los decorados teatrales por efímeras arquitecturas de luz y sonido.

An architecture school celebrates its 10th anniversary by publishing representative student work, but concerned with how readers often fail to acknowledge and ultimately disregard the relevance of student ideas, reducing them to mere image-making. Instead of listing projects by type or name, it was decided they would be presented in question format (bilingually), underlining the importance of inquiry over image. Question entries numbered from 1 to 100 (grouped by theme) predetermined the books format. Elegance (it is about architecture) and informality (but also about students) had to be...