Arquitectonics

El presente libro establece los fundamentos de un saber hacer arquitectura que no se identifique unicamente con el espacio de la construccion, en concordancia con las posturas humanistas de Occidente. Se estructura en tres partes complementarias, dedicadas a las tres dimensiones basicas de la arquitectura: la estetica, la etica-politica y la cientifica, unidas a traves de un nucleo dialogico-social del hecho arquitectonico que da solidez, simultaneamente, tanto al diseno arquitectonico como a su construccion y a su uso. El libro se complementa con un amplio anexo que contiene la version...

En los años 60 se definía una disciplina científica, la "Arqueología industrial" cuya finalidad "es el descubrimiento, la catalogación y el estudio de los restos físicos del pasado industrial para conocer a través de ellos aspectos de las condiciones del trabajo, de los procesos técnicos y de los procesos productivos". La nueva disciplina adopta la metodología de la Arqueología para investigar, analizar, interpretar, registrar y preservar los restos industriales. Se entiende como industrial toda actividad productiva cuyos vestigios materiales consisten en edificios, instalaciones,...

The Catalog Architecture of the Modern Movement of Peru (CAMMP) is the outcome of the investigation of the same name the University of Lima developed between 2013 and 2015. It is the first initiative that set out to inventory and document the most important buildings of the national production in the modern period. Thus, collects and systematizes information and original documents of architecture - drawings, descriptions, photographs, perspectives - found in various publications of the time and files of the authors themselves.--

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.

In the introduction to Bordados decorativos para el hogar, Caroline considers certain points essential for successful hand-stitching such as the choice and use of color and fabric. She advises how to seek inspiration from threads, buttons, picture frames, and scraps of lace or old greetings cards. The book includes a wide variety of projects, such as making pictures and window dressings. A practical section that covers stitches and techniques, templates and suppliers is also included. Whether you are a begninner or an experienced sewer, this book will inspire you to create beautifully...