The name Montessori is widely and inextricably associated with an entirely child-centered and careful pedagogy and education of children. Maria Montessori (1870-1952) was an Italian physician, reform educator, and philosopher ...

The Robin Hood Gardens public-housing estate in East London, completed in 1972, was designed by Alison and Peter Smithson as an ethical and aesthetic encounter with the flux and crises ...

Este libro ofrece un recorrido fascinante por los jardines históricos que los nobles españoles construyeron para su deleite y donde dispusieron colecciones botánicas y anticuarias de enorme valor. En paralelo, ...

In the South of France, sited on a hill of olive trees, Pinus pinea, and a vineyard, a family retreat was designed with a key mission of maintaining the vitality ...

The sixth yearbook on European practice of landscape architecture is titled Second Glance. The selection of more than sixty projects all over Europe is presented in four themes:Europes commitment - ...

El paisaje es hoy un tema crucial en el debate arquitectónico, urbanístico, artístico, territorial, político, ecológico y antropológico. En la pregunta sobre qué es un paisaje se entrecruzan muchas de ...

Aquest llibre pretén ser un reflex de Les vides de Giorgio Vasari i de Homenots de Josep Pla en la mesura que, a través del retrat literari de vuit arquitectes ...

DRAWING FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS 2. CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN MANUAL

DRAWING FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS 1. CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN MANUAL

We read about the statistical investigation of lightning strikes in France by the author-astronomer Camille Flammarion, which leads Eigen to reflect also on Foucault, Hamlet, and the role of the ...

Este libro se concibe como una guía divulgativa ilustrada para dar a conocer y poner en valor los parques y jardines públicos más importantes de Madrid, que se distribuyen por ...

A portfolio of ten lushly illustrated residential landscape projects in California's wine country, each a lesson in the alchemy of garden design, created by landscape architecture firm Lucas & Lucas. ...

En casi todas las civilizaciones, el jardín, al igual que el paraíso, siempre ha sido un espacio cerrado, una fábrica de paisaje destinada a proyectar y encarnar ideales de vida. ...

Nature and architecture have never been more intertwined. As more of the earth?s surface is swallowed up by the built environment, architects are increasingly up to the task of integrating ...

Este no es un libro sobre jardines ni tampoco sobre el paisaje, sino que es un libro sobre la casa observada desde la óptica del jardín. El texto es una ...

'In Search of Sharawadgi' presents the ideas and dreams of Piet Oudolf and LOLA Landscape Architects. Piet Oudolf is the Netherlands most well-known garden designer and he has completed such ...

Los libros sobre jardines no hablan de los animales en libertad, salvo para explicar cómo luchar contra ellos. De los habitantes naturales no se dice nada. Los libros los omiten ...

This book provides one of the first comprehensive discussions of contemporary landscape architecture practice across the Asian region. Bringing together established designers, writers, and thinkers with those of the new ...

In changing the rhythms, dynamics and workings of what we call our natural environment, it becomes our foremost ambition to comprehend planetary processes and its entanglement with our anthropocenic activities. ...

A new generation of Chinese landscape architects, that has hardly been registered outside China, is emerging: innovative, optimistic, radical, yet rooted in local context and tradition. Thanks to their international ...