Sagrada Familia s. XXI

Oigame: ¿Qué es eso de Sesiones de Crítica de Arquitectura? Nada importante, no se asuste. Un grupo de arquitectos nos reunimos para charlar sobre temas de arquitectura...Ya nos damos cuenta de nuestras limitaciones, y no pretendemos dogmatizar. Pero a los arquitectos españoles quizá les puedan interesar estas sencillas opiniones de algunos de sus compañeros. No hay que impresionarse por la palabra impresa, que no porque esté impresa adquiere en este caso mayor trascendencia: se imprimen estas palabras en tanto que son portadoras de ideas, no con carácter de valor notarial. En 1950...

This well-illustrated Spanish-language book retraces the development and magnificent flowering of Mayan architecture in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize over the period 300 B.C.-A.D. 1500, showing the extraordinary synchronicity of this architecture with that of other Old World societies. Featured cities include Tikal, the earliest Mayan religious center; Palenque, famous for its ceremonial center; and Copan, with its hieroglyphic staircase featuring 2,500 glyphs.

Building on the success of its Cool Shops line, teNeues is expanding its sights to focus on the many retail offerings of fashion-conscious Munich. As befits a beautiful and exciting city, the range of shops in Munich encompasses everything from the suavely classic to the cutting-edge and avant-garde. Here you?ll find an overview of retail destinations such as the exclusive designer boutiques on the Maximilianstra?e, the trendy vintage stores in Schwabing and?last but by no means least?the gleaming new shopping malls such as the F?nf H?fe. ? This indispensable guide to the best stores and...

200 colour photos and plans ”One of a series of authoritative pocket guides introduced only last fall, the Paris and : guide provides tourists and professionals alike with an overview of new and notable architecture and interior design in "the city of light." More than sixty buildings-governmental and residential, commercial and religious-by renowned architects such as Mario Botta, Jean Nouvel, Renzo Piano, Tadao Ando and I. M. Pei to name a few, are profiled and accompanied by color photographs. Easy to use and attractively designed with flexi covers, these CD-sized gems will be a...