Mario Botta/Spanish/English

_____________________________________________ Mansilla + Tuñón, ganadores del Premio Mies van der Rohe de Arquitectura Europea 2007 por el Museo de arte contemporáneo de Castilla y León (MUSAC). _____________________________________________ En 1993, Luis Moreno Mansilla, Luis Rojo y Emilio Tuñón fundan la cooperativa de pensamiento Circo y, desde entonces, editan una publicación mensual bajo el mismo nombre. Circo constituye una plataforma de pensamiento en torno a la arquitectura, una pista de circo a la que se invita a participar. Con doce años de andadura, Circo lleva ya más de...

Ask Americans to think of a famous architect and the person they are most likely to name is Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright's work, his reputation, and his long and colorful career have made him an icon of modern American architecture. But despite his status as America's most celebrated architect, his influence throughout an active practice spanning the years 1896 to 1959 is so wide and complex that it has been difficult to grasp fully. The essays in this book look not at the United States, the context usually associated with Wright, but at countries around the globe. Anthony Alofsin has assembled ...

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

Este libro proclama la necesidad de una sólida base técnica para los arquitectos, y es reflejo del curso de Construcción que su autor, Ramón Araujo (San Sebastián, 1957) imparte en la ETSAM. La postura de Araujo, su reivindicación de esa sabiduría técnica que permite dar respuestas totales a los problemas que se plantean a los arquitectos, es bien conocida tanto por sus artículos en revistas especializadas (es colaborador habitual de Tectónica) y sus libros considerados ya como clásicos: Industria y Arquitectura (Madrid, 1991) y Construir con acero (Madrid, 1994), como a través de ...