Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe/Spanish English

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.

La presente publicación responde a una demanda de reflexión crítica en torno al lugar de la ciudad, su planificación, arquitectura y entorno sociocultural. La propuesta narrativa, señalada en anteriores publicaciones: Los axiomas del crepúsculo (1990), esplendor y fragmento (1995), Las primaveras de ilion (2010)… responde a una valoración crítica modesta en sus pretensiones historiográficas, ampliada en algunos apartados como crítica sociocultural que somete a consideración, desde la mirada del superviviente, el discurrir de la arquitectura en la heterogénea disciplina de la...

A collection of articles from experts in different fields on Valencian architecture from the medieval to modern era, focusing on vaulted systems, and based on the idea that architecture begins with the conception of an idea and ends with the disappearance of the architectural work. This book seeks to combine the history of architecture with an investigation into distinct architectural forms of expression and representation.

Traces the career of the turn of the century Spanish architect, shows his designs for homes, apartments, schools, and churches, and discusses his unique, organic style