La revaloración del patrimonio arquitectónico

This catalogue offers a chronological survey of the work constructed between 1984 and 1994 by the architect Jo Coenen (Heerlen, 1949), with offices in Eindhoven and Maastricht.

Vicente Galicia (b. Spain 1901, arrived in Colombia in 1926- d. Barranquilla 1992) was a Basque architect and Claretian missionary-priest who left behind an important architectural legacy in Colombia, particularly in the Department of Choc and the cities of Barranquilla and Medellín. Architect and urban historian González Escobar presents a brief biography highlighting the architectural accomplishments of this celebrated architect-constructer who created his most prominent works between 1942 and 1945.

Las casas pequeñas exigen del arquitecto una mayor eficiencia en el uso del espacio. La riqueza y versatilidad del diseño en espacios reducidos buscan optimizar todos los elementos compositivos, donde también la luz y la protección climática asumen un rol preponderante en el camino hacia la sostenibilidad constructiva. Los ejemplos que presentamos manifiestan su intención de respetar el medio ambiente y las particularidades de su entorno, con el cual dialogan en armonía formal. Varios son los casos, referidos a distintas situaciones naturales y humanas: partiendo de viejos contenedores ...

The subject of this artist's sketchbook is an artistic and environmental project that was inaugurated by Cristina Iglesias on November 6, 2010. It concerns an underwater labyrinth, consisting of three submerged rooms built in cement, in the waters off the Espiritu Santo Island in Baja California's Candelero Bay. This house will slowly be inhabited by life. The project was promoted by the Fundación Mexicana para la Educación Ambiental A.C. (Fundea), in collaboration with the marine biologists and conservationists of the La Paz Coasts and The San Diego Oceanography Institute. This portfolio...