Bresciani Valdés Castillo Huidobro

Colombian houses have always been a showcase for the inhabitants of a highly diverse country. These houses range from the haciendas of coffee plantations to the restored colonial homes of Cartagena. Fascinating essays and attractive photos exemplify the evolution of the art of living in Colombia.

City and Architecture, Six generations who built up the modern Latin America comes from the architecture and urban planning history developed in the Latin-American area between 1885 and 1975. This is an organized work from a method called by the author generational, which covers 90 years (six generations). The names of those generations, that each one of them covers a period of 15 years, are gathered together in the chapters names of the book. The exposition of the context of each historic period is connected with the analysis of the architecture work, which offers a wide outlook of the...

Text (in Spanish) and images complement each other to create a narrative thread that offers informative insights into the architect's intellectual and visual imagination and expands our understanding of Olgiati's oeuvre.

Cada vez más, el docente en gestión cultural se enfrenta a la necesidad de transmitir unos conocimientos, unas perspectivas teóricas y unas herramientas para la acción organizativa. Sin embargo, más allá de la coherencia interna de cualquier teoría o marco conceptual, los gestores culturales están interesados por la utilidad de dichas teorías en la práctica gerencial. El presente volumen es el resultado de un esfuerzo por desarrollar de forma sistemática análisis de casos en el ámbito de la gestión cultural, concretamente en el ámbito de España y América Latina. En estos...