Enciclopedia de arquitectura Plazola

This book pays tribute to two important systems of architectural representation: the model and the photography. It rescues over one hundred original photographs of outstanding models - finally built or not built - in Spain during the twentieth-century. A modern, visual, critical and historiographical discourse of the first magnitude. Beyond the analysis of their technical or compositional structure, the book includes sample pictures by photographs like Catala- Roca, Kindel , Pando, Llado, Maspons - Ubina Gomez or Massats and architects as Aizpurua , de la Sota and Higueras

Las vanguardias de principios del siglo XX encuentran en las exposiciones una oportunidad para experimentar con la relación entre objeto artístico y espacio. Las propuestas expositivas se convierten en verdaderos proyectos arquitectónicos que actúan como laboratorios de ideas en los que interaccionan de forma directa distintas disciplinas artísticas. El espectador juega un papel activo en la percepción del objeto artístico. A partir de su presencia en la exposición, se pueden testar nuevos conceptos espaciales asimilando, en algunos casos de forma explícita, el concepto de espectador ...

Produced by the government program Pueblos Magicos (Magic Towns) is designed for the sustainable preservation of the cultural and architectural patrimony of 17 traditional and picturesque colonial towns, promoting the tourist attractions and urban benefits of places like: San Cristobal de las Casas, Parras, Comala, Taxco, Real de Catorce, Izamal and Patzcuaro among others.Many exceptional color photographs. .

The book Did Someone Say Participate? has been published by the MIT Press in the year 2006. dpr-barcelona going on with it's philosophy to share interesting contents with our readers and having noticed that this amazing book talks about the most actual and contemporary topics (as it is participation and social projects with personal involvement, looking for a chance to make radical change in today’s cities) has decided to translate and distribute the book all over the world, especially in Latin America and Spain, to bring all Spanish-speakers the chance to get to know all the great projects ...