Arquitectura sostenible

Selección de proyectos que han sido diseñados siguiendo parámetros de sostenibilidad. Mediante un mismo esquema de análisis y completa información gráfica, se presentan proyectos adaptados a las condiciones climáticas de emplazamientos que van desde Australia hasta la India. A partir de los ejemplos mostrados puede verse que el oficio del arquitecto, que incorpora criterios bioclimáticos desde la fase de proyecto, puede materializarse en edificaciones confortables y de alta calidad arquitectónica.



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Architecture of France

Covering all regions of France, from Avignon's Palace of the Popes to Versailles' Petit Trianon, and all periods of French architecture, from the Roman theater at Orange to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, this volume examines more than 60 of France's most important architectural landmarks. Writing in a clear and engaging style, David Hanser, professor of architecture at Oklahoma State University, describes the features, functions, and historical importance of each structure. Besides identifying location, style, architects, and periods of initial construction and major renovation, the cross-referenced and illustrated entries also highlight architectural and historical terms explained in the Glossary and conclude with a useful listing of further readings. The volume also offers ready-reference lists of entries by location, architectural style, and time period, as well as a general bibliography, a subject index, and a detailed introductory overview of French architecture. Entries cover major architectural structures as well as smaller sites, including everything from the Cathedral of Notre Dame to Metro (subway) stations. Topics include: BLAigues-Mortes BLArc de Triomphe BLBasilica of the Sacre Coeur BLChartres Cathedral BLEiffel Tower BLFontainbleau BLLouvre and Tuileries Gardens BLMadeleine BLMont St. Michel BLNimes Amphitheater BLParis Opera (Palais Garnier) BLPompidou Center BLReims Cathedral BLVersailles BLVilla Savoye Ideal for college and high school students alike, this comprehensive look at the architecture of France is an indispensible addition to any shelf.



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Architecture in Europe since 1968

Architecture in Europe since 1968: Memory & Innovation

Winner of an American Institute of Architects Award, this book surveys 20 years characterized by conflict between tradition and invention, modern and anti-modern, and by an abundance of disparate design solutions. More than 75 projects are presented with critical essays, photographs, drawings, site diagrams, construction details, and extensive ation. 563 illus. 201 in color.



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Architectural Detailing

"Allen and Rand keep their attention on what adds up to make a great space while including sustainability and the International Building code to this edition. Their concise patterns control water and air leakage, control heat and sound flow, accommodate movement, provide structural support, allow for mechanical and electrical services, maintain health and safety, consider the life cycle of the building, and ensure construction through ease of assembly, efficient use of construction resources, and judicious use of aesthetically satisfying but forgiving details."



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21st Century Hotels

The public's appetite for new and excitingly designed hotels is insatiable. Never before have hotels been so earnestly responsive to the zeitgeist. How else can we explain the latest trends in design which at one extreme increasingly blur the border between lodging, lifestyle and living theatre, and at the other seek to reinvent the more discreet manners and style of the grand hotels of the late 19th century? 21st-Century Hotel highlights the latest examples of these trends and more as the international hotel sector finds newer and more imaginative ways to invent and reinvent itself in order to match the mood of the moment. A large-format bible of style for architects and interior designers, this book outlines the very latest developments in types of hotel design and then showcases the best on international scene through five themed chapters. It features forty six unusual





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Alvar Aalto works & projects

Con gran cantidad de imágenes y documentación gráfica, este libro ofrece cerca de cien obras y proyectos del maestro nórdico, ordenados tipologicamente, con una breve capítulo dedicado al diseño de muebles y objetos. Se añade también un exhaustivo catálogo cronológico de la obra de Alvar Aalto junto a un perfil biográfico.



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Via Arquitectura N.05 Infraestructuras / Infrastructures

Via Arquitectura N.05 Infraestructuras / Infrastructures





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Via Arquitectura N.04 Habitar/Housing

Via Arquitectura N.04 Habitar/Housing




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Via Arquitectura N.03 Cajas/Boxes

Via Arquitectura N.03 Cajas/Boxes



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The architects of London

Architects and Architecture of London is a visual, highly illustrated guide to London's greatest historic buildings and the lives of the architects who designed them. Read about the architectural forefathers of London



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Materials for Sustainable Sites

This complete guide to the evaluation, selection, and use of sustainable materials in the landscape features strategies to minimize environmental and human health impacts of conventional site construction materials as well as green materials. Providing detailed current information on construction materials for sustainable sites, the book introduces tools, techniques, ideologies and resources for evaluating, sourcing, and specifying sustainable site materials. Chapters cover types of materials, both conventional and emerging green materials, environmental and human health impacts of the material, and detailed strategies to minimize these impacts. Case studies share cost and performance information and lessons learned.
Content from this book is available as an online continuing professional education course at http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-320255.html#resource_efficiency. WileyCPE courses are available on demand, 24 hours a day, and are approved by the American Institute of Architects.



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El croquis 77 (II) Waro Kishi 1987-1996

Waro Kishi
1987 1996

Biografía
Historia y Contemporaneidad en la era moderna

Obras

Casa en Ikuno
Sala de Exposición Autolab
Instituto de Investigación Kyoto-Kagaku
Casa en Kamigyo
Casa en Nipponbashi
Casa en Nakagyo
Edificio de Oficinas SD Sonobe
Casa en Shimogamo

Proyectos
Casa en Tateshina
Paraninfo Universitario en Yamaguch



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El croquis 77 (I) Kazuyo Sejima 1988-1996

El Croquis
Kazuyo Sejima
1988-1996





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El croquis 73 (II) Juan Navarro Baldeweg 1992-1995

Juan Navarro Baldewg
1995

Biografía
Entrevista
El haz y el envés

Proyectos

Sede de Conserjerías para la junta de extremadura
Centro Cultural en Villanueva de la Cañada
Centro de Congresos en Salzburgo
Museo y Centro Cultural Salvador Allende
Propuesta para la isla de los Museos de Berlín
Biblioteca de Woolworth Center
Consejería de Industria y Turismo en Toledo
Museo de las Cuevas de Altamira
Edificio de Juzgados en Mahón



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El croquis 73 (I) Zaha Hadid 1992-1995

Zaha Hadid
1992-1995

Biografía
Conversación con Zaha Hadid
Formas de Indeterminación

Obras y Proyectos

Edificios de Viviendas IBA Berlín
Estación de Bomberos de Vitra
Dos propuestas de villas en la Haya
Ampliación del Hotel Billie Strauss
Centro de Arte Multimedia Zollhof
Proyecto de reordenación en Colonia Rheinauhafen
Museo Carnuntum (proyecto Pfaffenberg)
Viaducto de Spittelau
Opera en la Bahía de Cardiff
Hotel en la calle 42



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El croquis 72(II) Enric Miralles

El croquis 72(II) Enric Miralles



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El croquis 72(I) Ben Van Berkel

REVISTA EL CROQUIS 72 BEN VAN BERKEL

Temas tratados en el libro:

Ben van Berkel 1990/1995

Biografía
Entrevista
Formas de expresión
Las olas

Obras y Proyectos

Edifcio Karbouw
Centro empresarial Nijkerk
Subestación eléctrica REMU 50/10 kV
ACOM renovación de fachadas
Centro para dismimuidos psíquicos SWOZ
Villa Wilbrink
Puente Erasmus en Rotterdam
Túnel Piet hein
Casa Moebius
Terminal Internacional del puerto de Yokahama



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El croquis 71 Toyo Ito

El croquis 71 Toyo Ito



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El croquis 68+69+95 Alvaro Siza

El croquis 68+69+95 Alvaro Siza



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El croquis N.67 Bolles Wilson

REVISTA EL CROQUIS 67 BOLLES WILSON


Temas tratados en el libro:

Bolles / Wilson
1990-1994

Biografía
Conversaciones con Peter Wilson

Obras

Guardería en Frankfurt
Centro parroquial St. Lamberti

Biblioteca Municipal de Münster
Almacenes Yelleow-Möbel
Centro de investigación Technologie-hof
Casa Suzuki
Fábrica Bauzentrum Herten
Edificio de oficinas WLV
Complejo Kop Van Zuid
Escuela primaria Gievenbeck
Sede para la compañía de seguros LVM
Campus universitario y biblioteca

Gigantes / Zenghelis
1987-1994

Biografía
COnversación con Eleni Gigantes y Elia Zenghelis

Obras
Edificio de viviendas Chekpoints Charlie
Hotel Xenia en Cephalonia
Parc des Chevaux
Complejo las Terrenas



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