El proyecto urbano en España

This volume focusses on the mosaics and geometric designs from Ecija, the ancient Roman Astigi, the capital of the Conventus Astigitanus, which is one of four conventus iuridici that made the Roman Baetica. This work is part of a much larger study centered recently on the mosaics and the geometrical compositions of the Conventus Astgitanus, whose immediate objective pursued to cover the analysis of the musivaria of the whole of Baetica.In conjunction with the mosaics catalogue, this volume presents a catalogue of geometric designs, which are results of studies of different fields that make up ...

This comprehensive round-up features the many door and window types available today, including the most recent technical advances and design trends, with a focus on innovative materials, styles and shapes.

A man (evidently the architect Mies van der Rohe), stands in a room in a glass-and-steel building. This is the scene that author Ricardo Daza uses for his investigation into the man, the room, the building, and what the architect is looking at. Looking for Mies unfolds like a detective novel, complete with deductions, revelations, and conclusions about the architect's work. This fascinating study of van der Rohe is illustrated with 160 duotones.

Caruso St John están convencidos de que los arquitectos modernos deberían poder elegir entre un interminable abanico de posibilidades culturales. Éste es también el planteamiento del libro. Su objetivo no es únicamente documentar los edificios y proyectos que ha realizado el estudio Caruso St John en Gran Bretaña y el continente europeo desde principios de los años noventa, sino que examina sobre todo la diversidad de sus fuentes en arquitectura, arte, diseño, literatura y filosofía. Caruso St John ven con escepticismo que la abstracción y la simplificación basten para crear...