La comunicacion implica el concepto de conexion del sujeto con el otro, esta idea retoma su base antropologica esencial que obedece a la necesidad del ser humano de vincularse con el otro con los fines de lograr en sus inicios, incluso la misma supervivencia humana.
Las Cortinas del siglo XXI es la expresión con la que Toyo Ito trata de visualizar los síntomas que indicarían que algunos arquitectos contemporáneos establecen en su trabajo una relación cada vez más natural con la ingente cantidad de tecnología de raíz electrónica hoy disponible.
Este libro es el resultado del arduo trabajo de los asistentes al curso de posgrado de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo de la Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
El desarrollo sostenible nos lleva a la busqueda del uso racional del agua, a la reutilizacion de las aguas grises, la recuperacion de las aguas de lluvias y recuperacion de los gases de los desagues cloacales; y particularmente que las instalaciones sanitarias brinden el confort buscado sin producir contaminacion ambiental.
Así como el profesional adaptó los modelos del eclecticismo europeo a funciones y situaciones urbanas singulares constructivamente se incorporaron soluciones técnicas que implicaban rapidez y calidad de ejecución.
Siempre es extremadamente importante diseñar y lanzar al mercado nuevos productos y servicios, pero antes deberemos asegurarnos su éxito comercial, y es aquí donde se vuelve relevante y esencial la detección temprana de tendencias mercadológicas.
A pesar de su crisis, seria interesante rediscutir sus postulados para extraer conceptos aplicables hoy, fundamentalmente a la concepcion de la ciudad como un todo.
Este libro es para estudiantes y arquitectos, e intenta recopilar algunas obras significativas del periodo 30-50 de la arquitectura moderna de Buenos Aires, donde los arquitectos argentinos de esa epoca reciente, desarrollaron a traves de sus obras y sus escritos una lectura propia de la influencia moderna europea.
Dieses eBook: "Das Buch der 1000 Wunder" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
'A very readable history of the British way of life viewed through its homes' Choice MagazineIn recent years house histories have become the new frontier of popular, participatory history.
Pairing archive and contemporary photographs of the same location side-by-side, Brooklyn Then and Now(R) provides a visual chronicle of the borough's past, full of rich history and culture.
An epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombsThe three millennia up to the establishment of the first imperial Qin dynasty in 221 BC cemented many of the distinctive elements of Chinese civilisation still in place today: an extraordinarily challenging geography and environment, formidable infrastructure, a society based on the strict hierarchy of the family, a shared written script of characters, a cuisine founded on rice and millet, a material culture of ceramics, bronze, silk and jade, and a unique concept of the universe, in which ancestors continue to exist alongside the living.
*A WATERSTONES 'BEST POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR'**A TIMES 'BEST PHILOSOPHY AND IDEAS' BOOK OF 2021**A GUARDIAN 'BEST POLITICS BOOKS OF THE YEAR'*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 BUSINESS BOOK AWARD'A brilliant manifesto explaining why women are still so underestimated and overlooked in today's world, but how we can also be hopeful for change' - Philippa Perry'An impassioned, meticulously argued and optimistic call to arms for anyone who cares about creating a fairer society' - Observer__________Imagine living in a world in which you were routinely patronised by women.
'Bold Ventures resembles a pop version of Iain Sinclair's psychogeography or Out of Sheer Rage, Geoff Dyer's anti-biography of DH Lawrence' Olivia Laing, GUARDIAN'A marvel: a monument to human beings continuing to reach for the skies, even after their plans dissolve in dust' NEW YORK TIMESIn thirteen chapters, Belgian poet Charlotte Van den Broeck goes in search of buildings that were fatal for their architects - architects who either killed themselves or are rumoured to have done so.
From the award-winning and best-selling author of Hemingway's Boat a ground-breaking biography that illuminates the life, mind and work of one of the icons of twentieth-century America.
With this exquisite illustrative masterpiece, Zack Scott explores in stunning detail the majestic constructions that humans have created on the surface of our own planet.
A skyscraper one mile high, a dome covering most of downtown Manhattan, a triumphal arch in the form of an elephant: some of the most exciting buildings in the history of architecture are the ones that never got built.
An enlightening account of the entwined histories of knowledge and nationhood in Latin America-and beyondThe rise of nation-states is a hallmark of the modern age, yet we are still untangling how the phenomenon unfolded across the globe.
Como un recordatorio del poder de la naturaleza y de la capacidad del ser humano para destruir aquello que él mismo ha creado, Fernando Báez lanza una mirada al pasado para hablarnos del inmenso patrimonio cultural que hemos perdido.
In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed.
AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARBeginning in a tiny hermitage on the remote north Scottish coast, and ending up backstage at the National Theatre, Raw Concrete embarks on a wide-ranging journey through Britain over the past sixty years, stopping to examine how eight extraordinary buildings were made - from commission to construction - why they have been so vilified, and why they are beginning to be loved.
Beginning with their introduction in the eleventh century, and ending with their widespread abandonment in the seventeenth, Marc Morris explores many of the country s most famous castles, as well as some spectacular lesser-known examples.
The conversion of the emperor Constantine to Christianity in 368 AD brought a transformation to Christianity and to western civilization, the effects of which we still feel today.
Die "Memoires des Sanson" sind angeblich vom letzten männlichen Spross der Sippe, dem Scharfrichter Henri-Clement Sanson, "geordnet, verfasst und veröffentlicht", lassen aber durch zahlreiche stilistische Brüche, kitschig-sentimentale Ein- und Ausfälle und manche Unglaubwürdigkeit erkennen, dass es sich bei diesen Aufzeichnungen um die - vermutlich lustbetonte - Anstrengung mehrerer früher Ghostwriter handelt, denen Henri-Clement das Familienarchiv und -museum zugänglich gemacht hat.
An unprecedented survey of the origins and evolution of Chinese architecture, from the last millennia BCE to todayThroughout history, China has maintained one of the world's richest built civilizations.
A new approach to late Ottoman visual culture and its place in the worldWith its idiosyncratic yet unmistakable adaptation of European Baroque models, the eighteenth-century architecture of Istanbul has frequently been dismissed by modern observers as inauthentic and derivative, a view reflecting broader unease with notions of Western influence on Islamic cultures.
The first modern English edition of diverse Enlightenment-era writings by Prussian monarch Frederick the GreatFrederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), best known as Frederick the Great, was a prolific writer of philosophical discourses, poems, epics, satires, and more, while maintaining extensive correspondence with prominent intellectuals, Voltaire among them.
Gertrude Himmelfarb's elegant and wonderfully readable work, The Roads to Modernity, reclaims the Enlightenment from historians who have downgraded its importance and from scholars who have given preeminence to the Enlightenment in France over concurrent movements in England and in America.
