Islands

El libro reúne un total de 32 textos de exposiciones realizadas por famosos teóricos y críticos del arte contemporáneo internacional, en el período 1980-1995. Incluye además un prólogo general y datos biográficos de los autores.

History of the construction of Caracas between 1937 and 1957. Based on interviews with local architects, engineers, urban planners, entrepreneurs and government officials.

Taking as a starting point a design for a mobile theater made at the Architectural Association of London between 1970 and1971 by Spanish architect Javier Navarro de Zuvillaga (born 1942), this book traces the architectural counterculture of that time and the relations with the alternative performing arts. Architect Javier Navarro de Zuvillaga (1942) graduated in 1968 at Madrid School of Architecture. During the academic year 1970-1971 he travelled from Madrid to London thanks to a grant of the British Council to complete his postgraduate training at the Architectural Association. There he...

A través de la observación directa, el desarrollo de un cuestionario y la diagramación de las zonas de estancia preferentes, se ha obtenido una interesante documentación, que presenta el libro, que permite relacionar la experiencia de este grupo de usuarios en este contexto, con pautas de diseño para estos entornos y possibles nuevos productos que pueden favorecer la calidad de vida en estos lugares

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.