Arquitectura y hermenéutica

EDITORIAL >> ¿Por qué "Arquitectura y contexto"?. Per què "Arquitectura i context"?. Why "Archittecture and context"?. Pourquoi "Architecture et contexte"? >> DOSSIER >> J. Nouvel. Encuentro con Jean Nouvel. Memoria y proyecto. Rencontre avec Jean Nouvel. Mémoire et projet >> L. A. Domínguez. De la necesidad del contexto en el proyecto de arquitectura. Sur la nécessité du contexte dans le projet d'architecture >> E. Scandurra. Habitar la tierra: ciudad versus naturaleza... Abitare la terra: città versus natura... >> M. Saura Carulla. Un proyecto de paisaje arqueológico. Cadira del...

El encuentro con sobrecogedoras impresiones arquetípicas puede conducir a la transformación de lo real, pero también puede impedirla. Son las dos caras del mito. De un lado, el mágico poder de producir lo real; del otro, la confianza en la simple ilusión. Cuando el hombre se siente inseguro, pensaba Jung, las fuerzas celestiales se le aproximan. Cuando el hombre se siente seguro, cabría suponer, las fuerzas celestiales se alejan. Pero es difícil saber hasta qué punto el hombre puede sentirse seguro sin recurrir a los ídolos o los dioses. Después de profanar los viejos altares, los...

Inventory of architectural patrimony and popular culture in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. The first part is devoted to architecture and monuments from Pre-Columbian , colonial, 19th and 20th century, with emphasis on Pre-Columbian cultures. Includes mural art and some information on archival holdings. The second half is devoted to folkart, crafts, local culinary history, folklore, fiestas at the village, town, city and state levels.

The present study identifies and documents the existing 19th architecture ornamental patrimony of the city of Bogot featuring the history and personages involved in the creation of sculptures, relieves, moldings and carvings produced between 1880 and 1930. The study comprises 3 time sections: The first part concentrates in the moment the city started its urban process of modernization and its change to neoclassic an architectonic and construction style. A second focuses in the work of the Ramelli family (Luigi and his sons Colombo and Mauricio), with an inventory of their legacy and the...

Barcelona is a city renowned for its daring design sense where all kinds of commercial spaces have been remodelled or newly created by adventurous architects and interior designers. This book focuses on a wide range of shops distinguished not only for their original architecture and innovative design but also for the uniqueness of the products they sell and for the manner in which they are displayed. ? This indispensable guide to the finest retail spaces in Barcelona is conveniently formatted to fit into any handbag, backpack, or briefcase and includes a site map for ease of use. ? Lavishly...