Vivienda y Circunstancias

Amazigh número 1 Octubre 2022 Bienvenidos a este nuevo proyecto donde encontrarás en nuestro primer número: La leyenda de Doramas " La historia del guerrero más grande de Gran Canaria" Pablo Guedes González nos hablara sobre El arco del coronadero y sus estudios sobre "Umiaga" Hablaremos sobre las Harimaguadas y la importancia en la sociedad aborigen Canaria Aprenderemos sobre la lucha del garrote de la mano de Tezeze Julio González Padrón en su sección "Chacho" tratará el léxico Canario Glorificamos la profesión del pastor y homenajeamos a quien se ha dedica a esta profesión,...

Winner of the 2020 SAMLA Studies Book Award — Edited Collection Cities both near and far communicate in a variety of ways. Travel between, through, and among urban centers initiates contact, and cities themselves are sites of ever-changing cultural and historical encounters. Predictable and surprising challenges and opportunities arise when city borders are crossed, voices meet, and artistic traditions find their counterparts. Using the Latin word for “translation,” translatio, or “to carry across,” as a point of departure, Avenues of Translation explores how translation...

The Catalog Architecture of the Modern Movement of Peru (CAMMP) is the outcome of the investigation of the same name the University of Lima developed between 2013 and 2015. It is the first initiative that set out to inventory and document the most important buildings of the national production in the modern period. Thus, collects and systematizes information and original documents of architecture - drawings, descriptions, photographs, perspectives - found in various publications of the time and files of the authors themselves.--

With the rapid developments in renewable resources over the last few years, environmentally-friendly housing is no longer the pipe-dream of a few radical architects and ecologists, it is now a firm reality. Small Eco Houses is a superbly illustrated volume that showcases the latest trends and architectural solutions for eco-housing. It also explores how research into alternative materials and new ways to apply traditional prime materials have paved the way for a whole new range of design options that mean aesthetics and comfort no longer have to be compromised to achieve sustainable...