El museo fuera de lugar

Esta no es una novela de ficción, pero le anticipo que parece que lo es. Esta historia es una recopilación de hechos históricos que sin lugar a dudas, van a menoscabar en usted dudas que siempre ha tenido. Tampoco tiene la intención de convencerlo en lo absoluto de nada. La sola expresión «convencer» la desacreditaría, y créame que pase muchísimo tiempo investigando, pues su objetivo es mostrarle una perspectiva histórica que puede llegar a interesarle. Este libro va a contar la historia de cómo la humanidad va caminando hacía su propia destrucción, por que ha sido victima de un ...

The book is an historic and graphical account of the patios of "vecindad" (neighbourhood) in the port city of Veracruz, in a period that goes from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 21st century. The foreword of this edition, states that the first record of a patio of a "vecindad" dates back to 1791, highlighting that those patios have seen the early years of musician and singer "Toña la Negra" and were the place of origin of the famous "picadas" from Veracruz, one of the most popular snacks of the jarocha traditional cuisine.

Written by three architectural journalists, this book offers an a-to-z look at 100 of the world’s best architects, from the Madrid-based team Abalos & Herreros to Peter Zumthor, one of the most important figures on the Swiss architectural scene. The two-page spreads combine analytical text with a selection of stunning photos showing the architects’ most famous works, while providing an overview of the varied nature of architecture today. Such luminaries as Frank Gehry, Michael Graves, Maya Lin, and Richard Meier, are discusssed along with the accomplishments of Japanese architects Kenzo...

This comprehensive round-up features the many door and window types available today, including the most recent technical advances and design trends, with a focus on innovative materials, styles and shapes.