Fernando Pérez Oyarzun, Rodrigo Pérez de Arce, Horacio Torrent, Malcolm William Quantrill, Bruce C. Webb
Sari: Studies in Architecture and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781603441353)
Chilean architecture—along with that of São Paolo and Mexico City—sets a benchmark for the intersection of modernism with vernacular influences in Latin America. Culture, landscape, and the geology of this earthquake-prone regio...Loe edasi...
Fernando Núñez, Carlos Arvizu, Ramón Abonce, Malcolm William Quantrill
Sari: Studies in Architecture and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2007, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781585445837)
Metaphysical conceptions have always influenced how human societies create the built environment. Mexico—with its rich culture, full of symbol and myth, its beautiful cities, and its evocative ruins—is an excellent place to study the i...Loe edasi...
Alfonso Corona-Martínez, Malcolm William Quantrill, Marco Frascari
Sari: Studies in Architecture and Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2003, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781585441860)
An Essay Concerning the Project considers the practice of architectural design as it has developed during the last two centuries. In this challenging interpretation of design education and its effect on design process and products, Argent...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2000, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9780890969014)
The countries of Latin America exist within a framework of individuality supported by a unity based on the similar factors of urban population, rural morale, and ethnic conformation. The area is isolated even as it is centrally located in geogra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2000, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9780890967850)
German playwright Berthold Brecht once observed that the Finns are silent in two languages. To those familiar with Finnish society and conversation, Brechts remark aptly summarizes the difficulty of exchanging pleasantries, let alone ideas,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-1994, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9780890965351)
Compiled from presentations at the second CASA (Center for the Advancement of Studies in Architecture) International Symposium in October 1990, held in the planned community of The Woodlands, Texas, these scholarly treatments of urban planning cover...Loe edasi...
