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New brutalism : nuevo brutalismo / text, Rafael Pardo, Graciela Kartofel, Xavier Martí Galí ; photography, Rafael Pardo Arquitectos [and more] ; translation, Fionn Petch, Quentin Pope.

Fine Arts Library NA759.P373 A4 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pardo, R. (Rafael), author.
Kartofel, Graciela, author.
Martí Galí, Xavier, author.
Contributor:
Petch, Fionn, translator.
Pope, Quentin, translator.
Rafael Pardo Arquitectos, photographer.
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Pardo, R. (Rafael)--Catalogs.
Pardo, R.
Pardo, R. (Rafael)--Criticism and interpretation.
Brutalism (Architecture).
Reinforced concrete construction--Mexico--History.
Reinforced concrete construction.
Architecture--Mexico--History--21st century.
Architecture.
History.
Mexico.
Genre:
Catalogs.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Physical Description:
125 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Nuevo brutalismo
Place of Publication:
Ciudad de México : Arquine, [2020]
Language Note:
Text in English and Spanish.
Summary:
The buildings of Mexican architect Rafael Pardo are almost sculptural--concrete prisms intersecting to form domestic spaces. This monograph presents eight projects built in Xalapa, Veracruz, including photographs, original sketches and an interview by Miguel Adrià.
Los edificios del arquitecto Rafael Pardo son casi escultóricos: prismas de concreto intersecados para formar espacios domésticos. En cada uno de sus proyectos busca llevar al límite las propiedades del concreto para conseguir mayor expresividad formal, de modo que el material se vuelve estructura, muro y acabado. Esta publicación narra las premisas y procesos de su arquitectura que apuntan hacia un nuevo brutalismo, mediante ensayos, una entrevista y ocho proyectos construidos en la ciudad de Xalapa, Veracruz. -- from publisher's website
The concrete, geometrically sculptural houses of Mexican architect Rafael Pardo. The buildings of Mexican architecture studio Rafael Pardo Arquitectos are almost sculptural--concrete prisms intersecting to form domestic spaces. This monograph presents eight projects built in Xalapa, Veracruz, including photographs, original sketches and an interview by Miguel Adrià.
ISBN:
6079489619
9786079489618
OCLC:
1132283068

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