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A Compilation of 30 Innovative Architectonic Inventions in Catalonia. The architecture produced in Catalonia has often been in the vanguard of Europe, especially since Barcelona hosted the 1992 Olympics. This book is an exciting overview of innovative spaces and techniques made in Catalonia, presenting a cross section of 'products' as well as the buildings and environments for which they were conceived. The products solve specific program requirements, new social demands, environmental needs, budget limitations and design aspirations to improve on the status quo. They are proving grounds of...

Obra fundamental en la historiografía del arte, Historia de la arquitectura representa la culminación de diez años de trabajo del prestigioso investigador Spiro Kostof, profesor en la Universidad de Berkeley. Abarcando desde la prehistoria hasta el postmodernismo, el libro no sólo se ocupa de los monumentos religiosos y civiles, objeto tradicional de la atención de los historiadores, sino también estudia una diversidad de edificaciones industriales o domésticas, rurales o urbanas, todas ellas dentro de un contexto social, físico y cultural. Las manifestaciones arquitectónicas de...

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

Con este trabajo pretende dejar de lado las modas arquitectónicas para concentrarse en favorecer vivencias plenas de los usuarios con conceptos que permitan a él y sus lectores transformar los espacios con soluciones creativas para que sus proyectos sean mejores experiencias arquitectónicas para quienes los viven.