Materiales en arquitectura

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

El presente libro está dirigido particularmente a los estudiantes y profesionales relacionados con el mundo de la construcción, interesados en profundizar algunos aspectos del sistema de construcción con perfiles de acero galvanizado liviano Steel Framing en lo relacionado con la documentación de obra. Se brindan una serie de pautas generales para efectuar un legajo de obra cuya temática es la vivienda unifamiliar, las que han sido utilizadas a lo largo de varios años de experiencia constructiva. Se ejemplifican 8 trabajos, con las memorias descriptivas y técnicas que pautaron los...

"The exhibit presents the complete history of the Spanish architectural activity in the Río de la Plata region soon after the War of Independence and into the new millennium. Includes many drawings, plans and designs by Spanish architects that worked in Río de la Plata and of Argentinean architects working in Spain, from the 19th century architect Tomás Toribio, first academic that arrived from Spain to Santiago Calatrava and his pedestrian swing bridge in Puerto Madero(Buenos Aires). An important reference"--Provided by vendor.

Taking as a starting point a design for a mobile theater made at the Architectural Association of London between 1970 and1971 by Spanish architect Javier Navarro de Zuvillaga (born 1942), this book traces the architectural counterculture of that time and the relations with the alternative performing arts. Architect Javier Navarro de Zuvillaga (1942) graduated in 1968 at Madrid School of Architecture. During the academic year 1970-1971 he travelled from Madrid to London thanks to a grant of the British Council to complete his postgraduate training at the Architectural Association. There he...