A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 'An excellent, beautifully written book' Patrick Galbraith, Sunday Times 'A rich and hugely enjoyable celebration of the local, the vernacular and traditional... a beautifully written craftsman's memoir' Daily Mail 'What a marvellous book. Full of lore, information, interest, beautifully captured people. Poetry' Craig Raine Thatched roofs are like living …
Una de las primeras noticias que tuve de Mathias fue en el año 2000 a través de unlibro que reunía a arquitectos de menos de 40 años. Ahí se publicaba la Casa de Tongoy, yaños más tarde, tuve la oportunidad de pasar algunos días en ella.Escuché a Klotz decir que este es un proyecto de madera, sencillo, de bajo coste, diseñadoy modulado en base a las medidas standard de las tablas para…
This book addresses the urgent need to reduce our use of virgin fossil plastics. It provides a framework for designers and manufacturers to re-evaluate their use of plastics and promotes the use of alternative materials with lower environmental impacts. Lightweight, strong and cheap plastics are often the obvious choice when designing consumer durables, but their use is resulting in devastating…
Assist the growing neurodivergent population with strategic adjustments to physical spaces Designing Neuroinclusive Workplaces: Advancing Sensory Processing and Cognitive Well-Being in the Built Environment explores how to employ strategic spatial zoning and sequencing, sensory zones, patterns, textures, colors, lighting, and soundscaping to create spaces that cater to the various sensory need…
A monograph on the work of San Francisco architect Olle Lundberg, with a foreword by Andy Goldsworthy. Lundberg Design is an award-winning architectural firm based in the Dogpatch neighborhood in San Francisco. FoundedbyOlleLundbergin1987,thestudiofocuses on the notion of craftthe unique piece or project handmade for just that clientand the use of recycled materials and objects. This illuminat…
El consenso universal del cuidado por el medio ambiente y el aseguramiento de la preservación de la vida de las generaciones presentes y futuras, plasmado en los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible, atribuye retos a los líderes de todos los países conducentes a una transformación visionaria en la era del conocimiento y la información.Hacer posibles estos desafíos requiere evidentemente de …
This is the first study of the work of architect Sidney Colwyn Foulkes (1884–1971), one of Britain's most significant regional architects. His design work included schools, shops, churches and church halls, town halls, hospitals, cinemas, private houses and public housing schemes. Foulkes made a major contribution to buildings in his hometown of Colwyn Bay and its surrounds, and his influence…
Rupture, iconoclasm, and tabula rasa are concepts commonly used to describe the approach to cultural heritage associated with the avant-garde and revolutionary politics during the early twentieth century. Highlighting artists and radical intellectuals who worked to protect public monuments in 1910–1950s Spain, The Monument of Tomorrow challenges the persistent narrative, imposed by Francoism,…
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