Arquitectura moderna monumental

El objetivo de este libro (el primero de una colección dirigida por el Centro Metropolitano de Diseño) es presentar las pautas de seguridad correspondientes a los patios de juego de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires con el fin de generar una mayor conciencia entre las personas que diseñan, instalan y mantienen las áreas públicas de juegos infantiles. Esta publicación es el producto del trabajo conjunto entre el CMD y la Secretaría de Medio Ambiente del GCBA. A lo largo de 2001 se realizaron numerosos relevamientos de campo, investigaciones, seminarios con expertos locales e internacionales...

This book has become a classic. With photographs of extraordinary quality, is a copilation of architectural art works performed over the last decade. This book presents a visual history to analyze and evaluate the work of twenty different styles to create spaces and propose solutions where daily life takes place, between tradition and modernism.

"The book reviews the personality and temperament of neoclassic architect De Alba (b. Mexico) through his architecture. De Alba was an architect/engineer who left anarchitectural legacy in the cities of Guadalajara and Chapala active at the turn of the 20th century whose constructions reflect the universal eclecticism of a Revolutionary generation and industrial society educated during the Porfirio Diaz regime"--Provided by vendor.

Filled with pictures, sketches, and building plans, this tribute to an extraordinary Colombian architect presents 12 of his most significant projects spanning the decade before his death in October 2007. The buildings highlighted in this work include the National University of Colombia's department of humanities graduate school building, the Virgilio Barco public library in Bogotá, and Salmona's vacation home in Riofrío. Lleno de dibujos, esbozos, y planes de edificación , este tributo a un extraordinario arquitecto colombiano presenta 12 de sus proyectos más significativos desde la...