Latin american houses

• Date de parution : 16/02/2012
• Editeur : Phaidon Press
• EAN : 9781780750002
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : 231
• Collection : PALL MALL ARCHI
• Genre : Anglais
• Thème : Art en langue anglaise
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

- Nineteen stunning houses by Latin America's most innovative contemporary architects, including 2006 Pritzker Prize-winner Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Mathias Klotz, Angelo Bucci and LBC Arquitectos.
- Generous landscape format and lavish photography.
- Introductory text traces the development of... Voir plus

- Nineteen stunning houses by Latin America's most innovative contemporary architects, including 2006 Pritzker Prize-winner Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Mathias Klotz, Angelo Bucci and LBC Arquitectos.
- Generous landscape format and lavish photography.
- Introductory text traces the development of Latin American modernism from the early twentieth century to the present.
- Features projects across Latin America, including homes in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay.
- Essential for architecture and design students and excellent value for money.

Mercedes Daguerre is an Italy-based critic and historian. She graduated in architecture from the University Institute of Architecture in Venice in 1985 and has taught and carried out research in various universities in Europe and the Americas. She is the author of many books on contemporary architecture including Twenty Houses by Twenty Architects (Pall Mall Press, 2012) and New Villas in Switzerland (2011).