Un cánon de arquitectura moderna, 1900-2000

En el medio de un frío bosque, cerca de lo que parecía un lago escondido, se encontraba Bonfist, el lugar perfecto para escapar de lo cotidiano y empezar de cero. Para Ophelia Thompson y su madre, mudarse a Bonfist parecía una excelente idea, pero nada es lo que parece. Muchos secretos rondan sobre este tranquilo pueblo y lo que Ophelia no sabe es que lo peor está por venir. ¡Vuelva pronto!

Architectural guide to the city of Guadalajara, with a selection of close to 300 buildings representative of all time periods. The guide is divided in 3 sections: the first, the largest and medullar part of the book is the presentation of the buildings; a second section is an inventory of buildings important in the history of the city but now disappeared, and a third section includes location maps with recommended itineraries and routes. Each entry includes the name, date and brief history of the building and the name of the architect.

Resumen: la finalidad de este trabajo es establecer de qué forma se han desarrollado los procesos de conservación y restauración del patrimonio arquitectónico, realizando, por un lado, un análisis del marco institucional y, por otro, un estudio de la teoría y la práctica de la restauración e intervención sobre la arquitectura histórica.

"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...