Bienvenidos a Bonfist

"The book examines the life and architectonic and didactic legacy of noted architect O'Gorman (b. Mexico) with critical texts by expert scholars regarding some of his ideas on the aesthetics of architecture with a special emphasis in public primary schools. Includes a reprint of the booklet titled "Escuelas Primarias 1932" by O'Gorman as a report while working for the Mexican Ministry of Education (SEP) of the construction of 28 public primary schools in Mexico City."--Provided by vendor.

As part of the celebration of the Symposium "Shell and Spatial Structures: New Materials and Technologies, New Designs and Innovations -- A Sustainable Approach to Architectural and Structural Design" of the International Association of Special Structures (IASS-SLTE) held October 23-31, 2008 in Acapulco, the Faculty of Architecture of the UNAM developed 3 projects specifically for the occasion: 1) An exhibition of representative scale models of the "golden age" (1950-1975) of the construction of reinforced concrete shells in Mexico; 2) A documentary featuring the characteristics and evolution ...

In the nineties, the modern orthodoxy has stopped imposing its criteria. At a time when there are as many architectural philosophies as architects, this volume offers us some answers to the common question of where present-day architecture is going. This view of the current world of architecture is presented through analysis of the projects of the most recognized and respected architects, but also the most innovative ones and those of the new generations.

En la actualidad los interioristas y arquitectos se esmeran en crear hogares acogedores, que se adapten a la forma de vida de sus ocupantes, en definitiva, que reflejen su personalidad. El abanico de opciones decorativas es amplísimo y se trata de dar con el estilo que mejor se adapte a cada uno. Este libro recoge una cuidada selección de imágenes y consejos de las diferentes estancias de viviendas decoradas con estilos muy diversos, que pone de manifiesto que mientras exista una armonía estética cualquier opción es buena; la clave está en conseguir crear un hogar con identidad que sea ...