Reciclaje de la arquitectura en centros de ciudad

Life and work of polemic architect and urbanist Meyer (b. Switzerland), one of the most important functionalists of the 1920's. The former director of the Bauhaus, he worked for the Post-Revolutionary Regimes in Mexico as the director of the Instituto del Urbanismo y Planification from 1942 through 1949, while also becoming the editor of the collective graphic workshop Taller de Grafica Popular (TGP) from 1947 to 1949. Many plates of his architectural designs and the structural diagrams Meyer used for the Bauhaus and in IUP in Mexico.

Completísima guía de arquitectura de Barcelona, presentada en un cómodo formato, repleta de fotos, planos de localización y textos explicativos.

City and Architecture, Six generations who built up the modern Latin America comes from the architecture and urban planning history developed in the Latin-American area between 1885 and 1975. This is an organized work from a method called by the author generational, which covers 90 years (six generations). The names of those generations, that each one of them covers a period of 15 years, are gathered together in the chapters names of the book. The exposition of the context of each historic period is connected with the analysis of the architecture work, which offers a wide outlook of the...

Arquitecto y Destinatario se ocupa de un tema que ha estado relegado de la agenda de la disciplina. A modo de guía o referencia para ejercitar la comunicación, la reflexión y la paciencia, aporta herramientas para el abordaje de las múltiples situaciones que se presentan en el complejo escenario de las relaciones entre clientes y arquitectos. En su desarrollo van apareciendo los protagonistas del proceso proyectual: el arquitecto profesional y los distintos tipos de clientes –el comitente, el usuario y, finalmente, el destinatario. El libro argumenta a favor de estos actores como...