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A compilation of essays that have been written by academics and professionals; from various points of view, perspectives and theories into post-modern architecture.

En este segundo volumen de la serie dedicada a la Arqueología de la Construcción se publican las actas del workshop “ I cantieri edili dell’Italia e delle province romane: Italia e province orientali” celebrado en Siena (Certosa di Pontignano, 13-15 de noviembre de 2008). Este workshop es el segundo encuentro de una serie centrada en obras edilicias antiguas, organizada por el Instituto de Arqueología de Mérida, la Universidad de Siena, y l’Ecole Normale de Paris. Este segundo workshop se ha centrado en Roma, Italia y las provincias orientales, continuando con el planteamiento de...

A study of each phase of the prolific trajectory of architect Pani (b. Mexico). A strong follower of Le Corbusier principles and whose modernist and grand scale urban and construction designs allowed him to construct in Mexico the first international hotel, the first multi family housing complex, the first condominium and the first satellite city. His architectural legacy includes more than 130 projects covering all types of buildings: housing, schools, hospitals, airports, commercial, office and urban, designs. All photographs (black and white 8x10 plaques ) in this catalogue were shot by...

A selection of the most prominent works of architecture selected by El Croquis with an introduction by Juan Antonio Cortés and an essay by William Curtis. Among the works are the Sendai Mediatheque by Toyo Ito, the Yokohama International Port Terminal by Foreign Office Architects, the Netherlands Embassy in Berlin by OMA-Rem Koolhaas, the Braga Municipal Stadium by Eduardo Souto de Moura, the Prada Aoyama Epicenter by Herzog & De Meuron, the Scottish Parliament building by EMBT, the Monastery of Our Lady of Novy Dvur by John Pawson, the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art expansion by Steven Holl,...