Estética de la arquitectura

The book presents the works of three Latin American architects whose designs share functionality and a unique and a protagonist vision of space. Architects Carlos Ott (b. Uruguay) and Mathias Klotz (b. Chile) are two of the most influential architects of Latin America recognized internationally with numerous prizes and with constructed projects in America, Asia and Europe, while young and noted architect Christian Wiese (b. Ecuador) is probably the best known architect in Ecuador with a solid international trajectory.

Ask Americans to think of a famous architect and the person they are most likely to name is Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright's work, his reputation, and his long and colorful career have made him an icon of modern American architecture. But despite his status as America's most celebrated architect, his influence throughout an active practice spanning the years 1896 to 1959 is so wide and complex that it has been difficult to grasp fully. The essays in this book look not at the United States, the context usually associated with Wright, but at countries around the globe. Anthony Alofsin has assembled ...

El tercer número de Verb boogazine trata del estado cambiante de la ciudad en la era electrónica, de cómo la tecnología incide en la realidad urbana, las formas en que se concibe y cómo cambia la manera en que se experimenta y se vive el espacio de la ciudad.

NUEVA EDICIÓN REVISADA Y AMPLIADA No se puede apreciar la grandeza de una cultura si no se conoce su historia. La relación de los acontecimientos que han definido y caracterizado su marcha en el tiempo, es la guía para entender los múltiples pliegues que integran la identidad de un pueblo y su cultura. Este libro pretende ser motivación y apoyo para que el lector explore, a través de la arquitectura, una faceta de la cultura mexicana desde la perspectiva de la historia del arte. El autor se ha propuesto presentar el panorama de la hazaña arquitectónica de México desde la...