Materiales Sostenibles

The bathroom is no longer given over solely to personal hygiene, but instead has become a room in which freedom of design and expression can be achieved. This book features some of the most practical designs which still manage to integrate aesthetic qualities.

The present research work is based on original manuscripts and testimonies from architect González Gortázar (b. Mexico) regarding his transcendent architecture and urban designs. González Gortázar is considered at present one of the most important architects of México, creator of spaces and urban art that are now geometric symbols and references of the city of Guadalajara in México. The architect strongly practices the concept of "Space and Art" and where the city should never loose their social function for which it was originally conceived and constructed.

Founder of Teodoro Fernández Arquitectos, an architectural firm that, since 1992, develops private and public buildings. In parallel, his practice has developed a series of landscape projects for the central area of Chile from the perspective of water care, soil strengthening and the integration of biodynamic criteria. Among his works are the ecological corridors for the vineyard Los Robles, the green areas of the urbanization La Reserva, the Parque Inés de Suárez, the Parque Bicentenario and the remodeling of the Parque Quinta Normal. In 2014 Teodoro Fernández received the Premio...

Torres de Marco Fidel Suarez: Indagaciones compositivas y proyectuales, surge en primera instancia gracias al interés que compartimos como autores por las implicaciones del Movimiento Moderno en las ciudades latinoamericanas (en especial Medellín), y por las respuestas domésticas que este brindó a la capital antioqueña en una época económicamente álgida, con acontecimientos importantes de industrialización y grandes problemas de densificación urbana. Sería entonces la arquitectura moderna, mediante obras que han perdurado en el tiempo, como iconos y símbolos de esa modernidad que...