ÓRDENES Y ESPACIO: SISTEMAS DE EXPRESIÓN DE LA ARQUITECTURA MODERNA (SIGLOS XV-XVIII)

High-end hotels have always been the setting for style and fantasy, a venue to see and be seen. This volume explores a relatively new trend, where major fashion houses take over the running of upscale hostelries. With every detail coordinated, from bed linens, to d????cor, china and glassware, the overall effect is of a chic jewel box, where every piece shines. We get a peek at glamorous hotels conceived and run with flair, by major fashion players like Bulgari, Christian Lacroix, Ferragamo, and Versace.

Having graduated from Cornell University, Richard Meier established his own architectural firm in New York City in 1963, around a group known as the "Five Architects" of New York. This book includes 70 works and projects, chronologically ordered, from his first private houses around New York, to the most recent cultural centres, museums, corporate buildings and city planning for different cities in Europe, Asia and USA. This book, abundantly illustrated and documented, offers a chronological survey, from the first houses in the Hamptons to the most recent buildings including the Getty Center...

La aparición de Observatorios Culturales es un fenómeno reciente que nace en una sociedad en que la información y el conocimiento se erigen como principal motor del desarrollo social, cultural, económico y político de un país. Punto de referencia de la industria creativa, entre sus fines prioritarios se encuentra la observación, supervisión y difusión de información para el sector cultural, la profundización del análisis de la realidad de cada comunidad y la búsqueda y difusión de información que contribuya a visualizar los impactos de los fenómenos culturales y a prever los...