América Latina, nueva arquitectura

Javier Senosiain¹s architecture is always a discovery and, undoubtedly, a surprise that causes intrigue and certain restlessness; it is full of questions particularly for those of us who were formed on the functional rational school where, it should be said, he was formed with us. The questions are accumulated when opening this book of his work as it happened when reading his book of bioarchitecture. In the integral and modern Mexican architecture society, these unusual gestures are not so frequent and, since the appearance of the above mentioned works, a growing surprise has accompanied the ...

Features a selection examining houses that have broken away from the past and that define today's innovation and tomorrow's classicism. The book does not aim to convert these houses into prototypes to follow; they are included because they reflect the peculiarities of their era, sites and owners.

El libro Grandes lecciones/pequeñas edificaciones tiene una premisa en su título: las obras de arquitectura de pequeña escala presentan de modo sintético y sucinto búsquedas más amplias y esenciales en las trayectorias de sus respectivos proyectistas. Con esta hipótesis de trabajo en mente hemos seleccionado como objetos de estudio de este libro las siguientes tres edificaciones colombianas contemporáneas de pequeño formato: el Pabellón del Café del Museo Nacional de Colombia de Leonardo Álvarez y Ricardo Cruz, la Leroteca de Gloria Serna y el Café del Bosque de Ana Elvira Vélez ...

Catalogue comprising 104 buildings in Monterrey that represent the best survivingexamples of the modern movement architecture. These examples of civil architecture constructedduring first half of the 20th century include Art Deco, Streamline and Modernist stylesLimitedavailability.