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This volume records the stunning architecture of the pharaohs ranging from 3,000 B.C. to the Egyptian style of today. It takes readers from the Sudan to the Mediterranean, and from simple clay brick buildings to monumental pyramids. Recent research and evocative pictures create a new view of the oldest architecture in the world - a very special kind of journey through Egypt.

Visiting an exhibition by Leonardo Nierman is penetrating a space that invites us to dream in infinities, to discover exteriors and interiors of cosmic worlds. The exhibition Genesis de un Sueno (Genesis of a Dream) mounted at the Contemporary University Museum of Art in Mexico City conveyed such sensations to visitors. Running from May through August of 1996, it featured three hundred of Nierman's works spanning forty years and was reinstalled by popular demand through January 1997. Its beauty and mystery are now captured in this elegant volume. Nierman: Genesis de un Sueno is a celebration...

Experiencias esenciales sobre el hábitat contemporáneo, pretexto para escribir acerca de problemas actuales y que tienen que ver sobre cómo viven las personas, sus derechos y deberes para con los demás, el medio ambiente y el futuro, todas visiones complejas de sumo interés para la sociedad contemporánea y cercanas a agendas públicas que tratan sobre el cambio climático, la equidad de género o la reivindicación de los derechos de las minorías, los jóvenes o el agua. Así mismo, esta publicación es importante para reconocer la vulnerabilidad de la sociedad contemporánea, frágil...

Mallol is an architectural design center that functions under the lead of its director and promoter, Panamanian architect Ignacio Mallol Tamayo. This edition examines 25 year of professional operations of the largest architectural firm in Central America and illustrates, with more than 270 color images, representative examples of Latin American 21st century architecture, highlighting the firm's most representative buildings: Le Cube Mallol, one of the early designs (where Mallol plays with forms, space and symetry), a clear example of the type of large constructions that would later...