Arquitectura y urbanismo en Iberoamérica

El volumen III de la Serie EPC tiene como propósito explicitar las condiciones teóricas, metodológicas y técnicas de los primeros dos Talleres Proyectuales de la Maestría en Investigación Proyectual, FADU-UBA. El proceso pedagógico se basa en pensar alternativamente las condiciones contemporáneas del habitar, promover un posicionamiento crítico-propositivo y abonar su sentido último: problematizar las miradas instaladas y dispositivadas no sólo en la investigación y enseñanza, sino también en el ejercicio profesional de la arquitectura. Bajo la consigna de construir un aporte al ...

Colombian houses have always been a showcase for the inhabitants of a highly diverse country. These houses range from the haciendas of coffee plantations to the restored colonial homes of Cartagena. Fascinating essays and attractive photos exemplify the evolution of the art of living in Colombia.

A study of Bogota viewed as a museum (outside of the traditional museum). This work offers a critical look at modern city through a series of tours through downtown Bogotá, specifically on Seventh Avenue between Calles 11 and 16 that was transformed from Bogotazo through an urban renewal project. It turned the area into a paradigm of what should be a modern Bogotá. The book discusses the aesthetic character of its architecture, the connections between traditional museums, and reaffirmed the principles of order and functionality of the modern movement and led to rules that have sought...

A major study and analysis of historic architecture and architectural styles in Puerto Rico from the colonial to modern.