Atlas tipológico. Vivienda pública en Zaragoza

El urbanismo actual, inmerso en un proceso de transformación en la manera de concebir y construir la ciudad y nuestro entorno urbano, establece como prioritarios los objetivos de desarrollo sostenible, la inclusión de equipos multidisciplinanes y la participación ciudadana, a través de los cuales lograr una adecuada sostenibilidad ambiental, económica y social. Esta edición presenta cómo “escuchar y transformar la ciudad” desde la reflexión teórica y la exposición de distintos casos de estudio sobre nuevos modelos urbanísticos y arquitectónicos asociados a tres escalas...

A compilation of detailed texts and historic photographic images of the architectural heritage of Medellín, its streets, churches, buildings, hospitals. Many of the places documented have been demolished and the photographers are the only remaining witnesses to study the transformation of its urban landscape over the centuries. A catalogue of buildings is included with images in the "Note" section at the end of the book.

Features a selection examining houses that have broken away from the past and that define today's innovation and tomorrow's classicism. The book does not aim to convert these houses into prototypes to follow; they are included because they reflect the peculiarities of their era, sites and owners.

An in-depth study of Colombian architect Luis Restrepo, this collection brings together a selection of his constructions developed by between 1989 and 2007. In this innovative presentation of architectural work, each construction is thoroughly illustrated with both color photographs and reproductions of the blueprints, yielding a true glimpse of Restrepo's genius. Escaping from any classification, his works restore the essentials of architecture—space, materials, and light—and this compilation is sure to appeal to enthusiasts of both architecture and design. Exentas de artificios y...