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ART05- Research in Architecture (2) Felix Solaguren

ART05- Research in Architecture (2)

After the first volume of Research in Architecture, Félix Solaguren-Beascoa returns with a new instalment that continues and extends his critical reading and academic accompaniment through a selection of doctoral theses. The result is much more than a compilation: it is an atlas of affinities, a system of resonances between projects, contexts, architects...

White Architecture: Contemporary Poetics. Paolo De Marco

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White Architecture: Contemporary Poetics

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Paolo De Marco "White Architecture: Contemporary Poetics" by Paolo de Marco is a thorough and comprehensive analysis of the color white in contemporary architecture. The book addresses the relationship between white and architecture, exploring its historical, cultural, and mythological roots, as well as its poetic and scientific aspects. Through a...

ART03- The reason of the landscape. Conversations with Glenn Murcutt

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ART03- The reason of the landscape. Conversations with Glenn Murcutt

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The Reason of the Landscape: Conversations with Glenn Murcutt is the third volume in the Architectural Research Tribune collection and an intimate testimony to the vision, processes, and work of one of the most prominent architects of our time. Through a series of interviews conducted by Matías Beccar Varela in Murcutt’s everyday settings, the book...

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Exorcity Oporto Monumental

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Intervening in what already exists is necessary, contemporary, radical and at the same time humble. It is both a duty and a right, and to exercise them it is essential to understand what the nature of the existing city is and what it means to intervene in it. Our students dive in a consolidated city with a great heritage load and face a broken consensus...

ART02- Josep Llinás. Copying what you see

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ART02- Josep Llinás. Copying what you see

Josep Llinás

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The volume Josep Llinás. Copying What You See presents a research developed through the architectural project itself. The book documents Josep Llinás’s intervention in the 406 building of the Faculty of Engineering at the National University of Colombia in Bogotá, showing how the project emerges from a careful reading of the site, from the original work...

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The Intangible Matter. The light in architecture

Elisa Valero Ramos

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This book is an essay on the role of light as an essential material in architectural creation. From an interdisciplinary perspective, the author explores how light shapes space, influences the perception of time, and becomes the link between architecture and life itself. With forewords by Joseph Rykwert and Alberto Campo Baeza, the book reflects on the...

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The places of the future

Marc Augé

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Meeting with Marc Augé This work is a fascinating foray into the key concepts of anthropologist Marc Augé, famous for his analysis of overmodernity and the introduction of the term “non-place”. The text is articulated around the dichotomy between “places” and “non-places,” exploring how spaces of transit and consumption-airports, shopping malls, and...

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Researching in Architecture

Félix Solaguren

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Written by architect and professor Felix Solaguren-Beascoa, this book compiles his reflections and comments on 24 doctoral theses in which he has participated, either as director or member of the tribunal. With a foreword by Alberto Campo Baeza, the book highlights the importance of research as an essential tool for understanding and transforming...

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Mudanzas Espacio-Temporales

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“Spatio-Temporal Moves: Image and Memory” is a collective essay that explores the relationship between image and memory in the context of contemporary spatio-temporal changes. Born out of an international meeting held in Valencia, this volume brings together interdisciplinary perspectives that dialogue between philosophy, history and architecture. The...

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Present time

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“Tiempo Presente: Permanence and Expiration in Architecture,” coordinated by Alberto Rubio Garrido, explores from multiple perspectives the relationship between architecture and time. Through seven essays, this volume reflects on themes such as memory, change, permanence and the impact of time on built spaces. The book addresses fundamental questions: how...

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La Idea Construida

Campo Baeza, Alberto

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La Idea Construida collects some of the most interesting texts by Campo Baeza in which the architect tries to capture his ideas about Architecture. “In architecture, in a way, the keys are revealed by the architects in their plans and in their texts. And so the concise writings of Mies Van der Rohe are appreciated. Or the most passionate and extensive of...

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ART_01-Architecture, City, Photography

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The volume Architecture, City, Photography inaugurates the ART – Architectural Research Tribune collection, a series devoted to exploring new forms of research in architecture through methods and formats that expand the traditional boundaries of academic discourse. The book brings together a series of essays that examine the close relationship between...

Textos fundamentales de la estética de la arquitectura

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Basic texts of the aesthetics of architecture

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This work explores the link between philosophy, aesthetics and architecture through a set of essays that address the great conceptual challenges that these disciplines face in modernity. With a plural and transdisciplinary approach, the book brings together contributions by authors such as Luis Arenas, Carla Carmona, Joan Llinares and Alba Martínez...

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Dictionary of Light (2nd edition)

Elisa Valero Ramos

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From the myth of Prometheus, who steals fire from the gods, to the latest scientific advances, man has not ceased trying to dominate light, and implicitly seeks its laws to use them in his favor. Light, with its variations, has conditioned the life of man and his cultural development, as reflected in the symbolic value it has received in all civilizations...

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Walk around the house. About the Project Analysis

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"Andar por casa" is a book oriented towards learning architecture through a very defined theoretical and practical approach, based on several years of teaching experience at the School of Architecture of the Polytechnic University of Valencia. The text aims to be an educational tool that allows students to better understand architecture by exploring and...

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Insights for a Paradigm Shift

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Architecture and Thought Seminar. The texts that make up this book are the result of the meeting Looks for a Paradigm Change held at the ETSA (Higher Technical School of Architecture) on November 11, 12 and 13, 2010. Coordination GAP (Grupo de Investigación Arquitectura y Pensamiento) Pages 222Language SpanishFormat Pdf fileISBN 978-84-939384-8-2

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The Bark Texture. Theory and Critique of the architecture project

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The texture of the crust offers us a courageous approach that does not shy away from the dizzying speed of change, nor does it settle for an "epidermal" analysis, but rather has a profound impact on the raison d'être of what We call it architecture, and it does so by providing us with the keys to interpret it in this fascinating and complex era in which,...

House for house. Reflections on inhabiting

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House for house. Reflections on inhabiting

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This book collects in a total of 10 texts, and throughout 196 pages, some reflections on the house and the contemporary dwelling; from the notion of dwelling and the conciliation between art and the idea of home, to more specific questions related to the patio or to the generative systems of housing present in some modern architects. Authors VVAAPages...

Leisure dangerous. Introduction to the Architecture Project

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Leisure dangerous. Introduction to the Architecture Project

Elisa Valero Ramos

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The teaching of Architecture, unlike other university degrees, is embedded in a School, a word that etymologically comes from the Latin term schola, which means leisure. And it is that leisure is one of the foundations of Western culture. This statement is understandable from the leisure-business dilemma, and from an approach that identifies leisure with...

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The new paradigm of contemporary architecture

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Charles Jencks was born in 1939 in Baltimore, Maryland (USA). During his long career he has written about thirty books, whose main theme insistently revolves around the death of Modern Movement architecture and the opening of new avenues of creativity for contemporary architecture. Beginning with the publication of The Language of Pot-Modern Architecture...

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Architecture and nature. Archetypes and Similarities

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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...

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Memory and place: Public space as crisis of meaning

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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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Architecture and sustainability (II)

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To speak of sustainability in architecture is to speak of Form and Matter, it is to enter into the relationships that exist between the world of ideas, concepts and that of results, of architectural production. It is talking about the relationship between art and science, between form and technique, between poetics and construction, two apparently...

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Architecture and Sustainability

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In recent times, and with increasing force every day, developed societies show a special sensitivity towards the compatibility between the concept of progress and that of respect for the environment. This aspiration, today almost a requirement, has found accommodation under the term, discussed by many and not sufficiently precise, of sustainability. This...

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The tools of the architect

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This book tries to be the theoretical support of a first contact with the world of the architecture project. The architectural project does not encompass all the theoretical or practical aspects related to the architectural discipline, but it does constitute the central axis of the architect's activity and at the same time the central axis of the process...

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Construction details and other wicked fetishes

Estudio Herreros

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It is a literary adaptation of the Conference given at the Valencia School of Architecture. Starting with the architecture of the 70s versus current design, the concepts of technique and detail are redefined. Relying on the details of the curtain wall by Mies Van Der Rohe, the particular use of industrial materials by Charles & Ray Eames and the...