LAS EMOCIONES EN EL ESPACIO ARQUITECTÓNICO

Life and work of polemic architect and urbanist Meyer (b. Switzerland), one of the most important functionalists of the 1920's. The former director of the Bauhaus, he worked for the Post-Revolutionary Regimes in Mexico as the director of the Instituto del Urbanismo y Planification from 1942 through 1949, while also becoming the editor of the collective graphic workshop Taller de Grafica Popular (TGP) from 1947 to 1949. Many plates of his architectural designs and the structural diagrams Meyer used for the Bauhaus and in IUP in Mexico.

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...

Después de las inundaciones del año 1997 en el Litoral argentino, que afectaron a miles de familias de cuatro provincias, hubo varias acciones de protección y reconstrucción, tanto desde los gobiernos: nacional, provinciales y municipales, así como desde el ámbito no gubernamental. El caso que contiene este libro es presentado como una acción solidaria de varios actores de distintas extracciones, donde se pusieron de manera responsable y comprometida, los conocimientos, recursos y voluntades de organismos, grupos y personas para realojar a cientos de familias. El proceso duro 1 año y...

Xavier Bordils (Castelló, 1939) has stood out for his contributions to promote and spread design, graphic design and packaging, as well as for his intense projectual activity. Convictions and preferences are summarised in the text that goes with his mark: ¿Xavier Bordils: anti-stylist design, graphic design, structural design, global design, utilitary design, industrial product design, sematic design, architectural design, design, blah, blah, blah.¿