Richard Meier - Obras Y Proyectos

An in-depth study of Colombian architect Luis Restrepo, this collection brings together a selection of his constructions developed by between 1989 and 2007. In this innovative presentation of architectural work, each construction is thoroughly illustrated with both color photographs and reproductions of the blueprints, yielding a true glimpse of Restrepo's genius. Escaping from any classification, his works restore the essentials of architecture—space, materials, and light—and this compilation is sure to appeal to enthusiasts of both architecture and design. Exentas de artificios y...

Enfatizando los aspectos creativos de la arquitectura, este libro le proporciona un curso básico de diseño arquitectónico. Le introduce en el lenguaje visual de la arquitectura, le anima a pensar en términos espaciales y le ayuda a cuestionar el entorno edificado. Además, se le explica paso a paso todo el proceso de diseño. Incluye ejercicios prácticos que le ayudarán a ejercitar sus nuevas habilidades. Encontrará información acerca de las técnicas y materiales de construcción que tienen repercusión en el diseño. Le ofrece consejos profesionales que le ayudarán a dar los...

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.

Llus Domnech i Montaner is the author of such extraordinary buildings as the Palau de la Msica, the museum of zoology and the hospital of Sant Pau. This publication gathers a collection of articles that treat the same works and present-day photographic material.