Brasilia 1956-2006

"Barcelona" presents a study-in text and photographic image-of one of the most architecturally fascinating and impressive cities in the world. From the Gaudí cathedral to Albert Viaplana and Helio Piñón's recent Centre de Cultura Contemporània, from the Palau de la Musica to the Dali Museum, what we find is a city whose magnificent strength lies in the coexistence of its amazingly diverse and historically disparate variety of structures. The city of Barcelona absorbs new influences and maintains traditions organically, avoiding a sense of fragmentation for a sense of exuberance and...

La catedral de Jaén, obra concebida en su conjunto por Andrés de Vandelvira, es una de las construcciones más representativas del renacimiento español, así como una muestra virtuosa del arte de la piedra, material exclusivo en el que se construyó. Este libro nos muestra la catedral en todas sus facetas, con un amplio despliegue fotográfico y la pluma experta de Pedro Galera, gran especialista del renacimiento en general y de la obra de Andrés de Vandelvira en particular.

27 research papers grouped into 3 sections that range from architectural history to studies of patrimony, urban studies, and conservation. Continuation of the editorial project started in 1999 to promote scholarship on architecture in the state of Michoacan, Mexico.

Xavier Bordils (Castelló, 1939) has stood out for his contributions to promote and spread design, graphic design and packaging, as well as for his intense projectual activity. Convictions and preferences are summarised in the text that goes with his mark: ¿Xavier Bordils: anti-stylist design, graphic design, structural design, global design, utilitary design, industrial product design, sematic design, architectural design, design, blah, blah, blah.¿