Landscape & urbanism

Norway architecture. Prospectiva 11

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Prospectiva

Contemporary Architectures. Norway

In this new volume of Contemporary Architectures, we explore Norwegian architectural identity through a careful selection of projects spanning different generations of architects. Norwegian architecture is characterized by a deep connection to nature, articulated through local materials – especially wood – and a minimalist approach that combines tradition...

Contemporary Architectures. Colombia

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Prospectiva

Contemporary Architectures. Colombia

This 12th volume of Prospectiva delves into the complexity and richness of contemporary architecture in Colombia. This territory is traversed by geographical, social and political tensions, demanding precise and imaginative architectural responses. The twenty projects selected by Xavier González and Camilo Restrepo demonstrate an approach to architecture...

Exorcity Granada Monumental | Architecture, landscape and contemporary city

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Exorcity Granada Monumental

This volume is part of the Exorcity series, which began with Madrid Monumental and continued with Porto Monumental. The series proposes architectural design as a critical tool for intervening in cities with strong historical heritages. This time, Granada becomes a new laboratory for exploring the tensions between heritage, territory, and contemporaneity...

Out of Plan

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Out of Plan

This volume, entitled Fuera de plano. La ciudad y su encuadre, brings together a series of essays that explore the relationship between the city, its representation, and what remains beyond the limits of that representation. Through perspectives drawn from architecture, cinema, philosophy and the visual arts, the book proposes a transversal reflection on...

Plaza del mar en Sanxenxo

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Landscape & urbanism

Plaza del Mar in Sanxenxo

This volume showcases a selection of finalist projects from an international competition held to transform the Plaza del Mar and marina in Sanxenxo — a pivotal location in the city's relationship with its seafront. The publication showcases a variety of architectural approaches, exploring how this strategic space could be transformed into a vibrant urban...

Pocitos, Montevideo

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Pocitos, Montevideo

Pocitos, an example of the encounter between the urban fabric and the sea Helio centers his work in the Pocitos neighborhood of the city of Montevideo. A place whose Cartesian grid arrangement, with blocks of 100 yards per side, about 83m, arises from the project that the cartographer José María Reyes carried out in 1833. Helio, with his incisive gaze,...

Neighborhood parks in Valencia

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Landscape & urbanism

Neighborhood parks in Valencia

In the urban imagination, large parks tend to attract attention: the Turia Gardens, Viveros and the Paseo Marítimo are part of Valencia's recognisable narrative. However, this book proposes shifting our gaze to a much quieter and more everyday network: neighbourhood parks. These are small-scale spaces scattered throughout the city, which form a genuine...

Madrid Monumental. Exorcity book

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Madrid Monumental. Exorcity

... This volume is presented as a collective exercise that seeks to provide radical answers to a series of questions related to the urban context. A set of multidisciplinary, generous and carefree looks from young architects who dare to point firmly towards the antipodes of the canon ... Editors José María de Lapuerta, Manuel Ocaña, Nieves Mestre,...

Higienópolis (Sâo Paulo)

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Landscape & urbanism

Higienópolis (Sâo Paulo)

This is the third book in the SIN PALABRAS collection, which on this occasion Helio Piñón dedicates to the architecture of the district of Sao Paulo known as Higienópolis. If in the previous two books in the collection, architecture referred to the architecture of Jacobsen and SOM, in this one Helio deliberately introduces us to an anonymous type of...

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Urban Footprints

Landscape & urbanism

Urban Footprints

This book explores the urban transformation of Valencia through the emblematic case of the Avenida del Barón de Cárcer. The book gathers the reflections of the II Seminar on Architecture and Thought, which brought together architects, philosophers and urban planners in a dialogue on the relationship between planning, history and society. The book...

Glossary of urban recycling

Landscape & urbanism

Glossary of urban recycling

Elisa Valero Ramos

The book "Urban Recycling Glossary" is an extensive and detailed compilation that explores a variety of concepts related to urban sustainability and architectural recycling. Each entry in the glossary is dedicated to a specific term related to urban planning and sustainable architecture, providing not only definitions but also historical contexts and...

The City of Valencia and the Sea, from Tosca to Sorolla

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Architectural History

The City of Valencia and the Sea, from Tosca to Sorolla

Javier Dominguez Rodrigo

Esta publicación recoge la conferencia que con el mismo titulo pronunció el autor el 21 de noviembre en la Lonja con motivo de la Apertura del Curso 2012-2013 de la Real Academia de Cultura Valenciana.

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Integration of the Port in the city of Malaga

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Landscape & urbanism

The Palm Grove of Surprises. Integration of the Port in the city of Malaga

Junquera Arquitectos

The sum is a key of this project that gathers typologies, sews routes and is added to the city to transform its seafront. The new Palmeral de las Sorpresas de Málaga adheres to the various forest masses, existing on the skirt and the foot of the Gibralfaro, and becomes a vegetal base to, with the sinuous line of the pergola, form a maritime facade that...

Enclosing the Exteriority. Advances in Architecture and Garden

Landscape & urbanism

Enclosing the Exteriority. Advances in Architecture and Garden in Europe

Enclosing exteriority is the enigmatic title of the book in which Juan J. Tuset talks to us about such an interesting topic as the idea of the domestic garden and the way it was embodied in Europe in that exciting modernity of the 1950s. The author, a young architect interested in the garden and the landscape, in particular in the tense relations that...

Valencia landscapes

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Valencia landscapes

Javier Dominguez Rodrigo

Valencia has been associated in recent years with the excesses of the most mediatic architecture, forgetting, at times, its fruitful past. The bulk of this publication makes possible a look at some thirty of the main monuments of the city, which is preceded by a clearly vindictive text that includes an authentic decalogue of good urban practices -...

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Strategies, systems and non-places, in the architecture of the XXI century

Landscape & urbanism

Strategies, systems and non-places, in the architecture of the XXI century

This compendium of articles collects the course of the reflections made in different subjects of projects of Workshop H. Its argument is to order some current questions about strategies, projection systems, new work scenarios in the city and ideas of articulation of these. It does not intend to teach a lesson about anything, but to be the reflection of an...

Places

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Places

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A selection of texts, projects and works about time and place "Places ..." is configured as a collection of texts and images that have in common a particular concern for culture and its manifestations close to architectural heritage or landscape. It is made up of images and texts that are not necessarily linked to each other. Images about projects or...

Architecture and nature. Archetypes and Similarities- Paolo Portoghesi

Architectural Theory

Architecture and nature. Archetypes and Similarities

Paolo Portoghesi is a name that has resonated in the field of architecture for four decades. His extensive activity covers very diverse fields from professional practice to research and theory. Between his investigations, the connection between architecture and nature evokes a line of thought, a tradition in the history of architecture. The approach he...

Scattered texts in the age of icons

Conservation & Restoration

Scattered texts in the age of icons

Javier Dominguez Rodrigo

This book collects a set of writings previously published in the TC magazine on the theory, criticism and history of architecture: architecture competitions, the expansion of the Prado Museum, the Valencian bridges by Santiago Calatrava, the rehabilitation of the Roman Theater of Sagunto, ... Prologue by the director of the Department of Art History of...

Memory and place: Public space as crisis of meaning

Landscape & urbanism

Memory and place: Public space as crisis of meaning

Memory and place (Public space as crisis of meaning), is the title of the lecture given by Manuel Delgado in the context of the Architecture Thought course, which took place at the UPV on March 13 and 14, 2000.Language: Spanish48 pag.ISBN: 978-84-932087-2-1

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