Rogelio Salmona

Con textos y fotografías de Germán Téllez y prologo de Antonio Fernández Alba en este libro se recogen 45 años del desarrollo de la obra de Rogelio Salmona, quien sigue siendo el más destacado arquitecto colombiano y uno de los más influyentes en América Latina en la segunda mitad del siglo XX. Ganador de numerosos galardones profesionales dentro y fuera de Colombia, incluyendo cuatro Premios Nacionales de Arquitectura y el premio Alvar Aalto en 2004. El primer premio en la XX Bienal Colombiana de Arquitectura, en la Categoría Teoría, Historia y Crítica, reconoce la ardua labor de...

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.

Directory of the International Union of Architects, containing by-laws, ethics, competition regulations, committee meeting dates and locations, committee member listings, country member listings and a brief historical sketch of the union.

Having graduated from Cornell University, Richard Meier established his own architectural firm in New York City in 1963, around a group known as the "Five Architects" of New York. This book includes 70 works and projects, chronologically ordered, from his first private houses around New York, to the most recent cultural centres, museums, corporate buildings and city planning for different cities in Europe, Asia and USA. This book, abundantly illustrated and documented, offers a chronological survey, from the first houses in the Hamptons to the most recent buildings including the Getty Center...