Identidad institucional. Crecer, crear, hacer diseño

"This study goes beyond a formal description and esthetic analysis of house design in Mexico to offer an interpretation based on the complex network of economic, social, and cultural relations. Begins with an analysis of the indigenous home and lifestyle and continues into postrevolutionary, modern, and contemporary periods of historic transition, during which a new conception of urban space developed offering greater possibilities for individual expression. Contains many b/w plates of colonial city plans, 19th-century plans and photographs, and 20th-century photographs up to the...

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 ...

Inventory of architectural patrimony and popular culture in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. The first part is devoted to architecture and monuments from Pre-Columbian , colonial, 19th and 20th century, with emphasis on Pre-Columbian cultures. Includes mural art and some information on archival holdings. The second half is devoted to folkart, crafts, local culinary history, folklore, fiestas at the village, town, city and state levels.

A major critical study by noted architect and researcher Ramón Gutiérrez on the different phases of the history and evolution of the architectural patrimony of Paraguay spanning from primitive and colonial times to present days. The book includes a large collection of period photographs and color reproductions of the watercolors of the city of Asuncion done between 1855 and 1856 by French traveler Francisco Vincent of colonial and old Asuncion that graphically document how the original urban profile of Asunción has paid the tribute of the urban development and progress sacrificing its most ...