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La paradoja de MiesLas (in)visibles simetrÃas continuas del espacio moderno …
La simetrÃa, en su condición clásica, se ha dado a lo largo de la historia como constructora de orden. Como término ampliado, es clave en el entendimiento operativo del espacio moderno. El vÃnculo de Mies va der Rohe con esta estrategia es fundamental y va más allá de su pretendida invisibilidad. Una aproximación a este concepto se da a través de una de sus obras más importantes: el P…
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Old House HandbookA Practical Guide to Care and Repair, 2nd edition
This fully revised and updated book is the authoritative guide on how to look after your old house – whether it is a timber-framed medieval cottage, an eighteenth-century town house or a Victorian or Edwardian terrace. Written in association with The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, the authors’ approach is one of respect, restraint and repair rather than ‘res…
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Avaliação da qualidade de projetos de edificações
A experiência profissional da arquiteta Marcia Castilho Correia como tecnologista em saúde pública na Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) a estimulou no desenvolvimento da pesquisa para melhor conhecimento das estratégias e tecer o seu método de avaliação dos projetos de edificações.Uma experiência de três décadas, que lhe permitiu aprender e, posteriormente, ensinar os passos a serem…
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La ciudad caleidoscópica
Este libro es un cásico instantáneo que merece un lugar de honor junto a los clásicos fundacionales urbanos de Harvey, Castells, y Logan y Molotch. Lo que estos autores hacen por Marx, la información digital y las estructuras de poder polÃtico.El autor explica la importancia de la incertidumbre radical, las creencias convencionales, las decisiones cruciales y los circuitos monetarios en la…
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Universal Principles of Architecture100 Architectural Archetypes, Methods, Co…
Take an expansive and provocative tour of architectural theory and practice, exploring everything from basic concepts to speculative design and subversive interventions. Universal Principles of Architecture illustrates in 100 concepts the importance, possibilities, challenges, and roles that architecture plays in shaping the world. This radical and perhaps surprising survey is divided into fiv…
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Latin AmericaWritings on Architecture, Landscape, and the Environment, 1876-1925
Latin America: Social Structure and Political Institutions examines the regions historical, social, and political evolution from the colonial era to the modern day. The book traces Latin Americas unique trajectory, marked by its early colonial development, the delayed progress of its nation-states post-independence, and the complex interplay between social hierarchies and political structures. …
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Bogotá en la encrucijada del desorden
Bogotá es una metrópoli latinoamericana porque comparte varios rasgos con otras del continente como una acentuada primacÃa poblacional, económica y polÃtica sobre el resto del conjunto urbano del paÃs, y una evidente y perenne segregación residencial y sociolaboral. Una diferencia con el resto de metrópolis del sur de subcontinente y con otras del resto del planeta, es la relativa juven…
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What Makes a GardenA considered approach to garden design
' A future classic...' Gardening Book of the Year,Garden Media Guild Awards 2024 'One of the year’s most engrossing, thought-provoking books’ The English Garden A reflective book by Jinny Blom (author of The Thoughtful Garden), one of the world’s leading garden designers. What Makes a Gardenbuilds upon the work of The Thoughtful Garden, giving a broader idea of how Jinny th…
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Your Outdoor RoomHow to design a garden you can live in
TV presenter and garden design expert Manoj Malde shows you how to createyour own personal outdoor haven. In this easy-to-follow guide, Manoj shows you how to design a garden you will want to live in. Whether you have a small rooftop, large yard, or a new-build ‘blank canvas’ – every space is unique, and this book will explain how to get the most out of your garden for you an…
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Rendering para arquitectos
La representación gráfica de las futuras construcciones ha sido siempre una tarea esencial de los arquitectos. El dibujo, como expresión del pensamiento y también como recreación visual del proyecto, ha sido una herramienta muy necesaria y, por tanto, materia básica de aprendizaje en las escuelas de arquitectura. Y sigue siendo asÃ, pero al dibujo tradicional se ha incorporado un nuevo r…
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