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Hernández Vásquez, Luis Guillermo (Date of defense: 2016-01-18)
The meeting of architecture as a human action that constructs the landscape of the earth with geography, governed by natural laws, was conceived by Le Corbusier as a composition in which he confronted the visual attributes ...
Bardí i Milà, Berta (Date of defense: 2013-11-07)
Most of the publications on the Danish architect Arne Jacobsen are mainly dedicated on showing his extensive number of works, especially in the public sector, and the projects focused on the domestic area are left aside. ...
Signes Orovay, Ferran (Date of defense: 2020-07-17)
The aim of this thesis is to reveal the importance of the “travesseres” as abstract elements which have the role of connecting two points (areas, fragments, sections) in a structure and of creating a consistent system that ...
Delpino, Rossana (Date of defense: 2016-09-13)
This dissertation analyses Louis Kahn’s independent work until 1957 period in which he designed the Richards Medical Research Laboratories at the University of Pennsylvania. The Richards Medical Research Laboratories marks ...
Cifuentes Utrero, Francisco (Date of defense: 2015-12-22)
En 1409, seis años después de la inundación del barrio del Raval de Mar, los mercaderes solicitaron al rey permiso para construir una lonja que “ennobleciera su profesión y la Ciudad de Mallorca”. No fue hasta 1426 cuando ...
Faiden, Marcelo (Date of defense: 2016-01-28)
Nowadays almost all the expert opinion agrees that the cities -and the way of life that they carry- are the best solution to continue housing a growing world population. We know that the compactness of each city is directly ...
Almagor, Shlomi (Date of defense: 2016-01-29)
Since the beginning of the agricultural era -almost 10,000 years ago-, and until the present time, the processes of change and innovation in almost every aspect of human life has been steadily accelerating. Ever since the ...
Bravo Martínez, Maite (Date of defense: 2016-02-08)
Architecture’s progression into the digital age is fundamentally changing contemporary practice due to the rapid development of digital tools available to architects, which are deeply affecting how projects are conceived, ...
Brito, Samuel Silva de (Date of defense: 2014-05-08)
This project deals with the architectural works of Lucio Costa (1902-1998) and his projects built during the decades of the 1920's, 1930's, and 1940's. lnside a historiographical narrativa, we have structured an architectural ...
López de Haro, Diego (Date of defense: 2016-01-12)
Latin American modern architecture experienced, since mid-1950s, a period of ephemeral splendour that would last until mid-1960s. The end of the Second World War was responsible for setting up a new theoretical horizon ...
Orden, Verónica Analía (Date of defense: 2010-04-27)
An infinite gray roof with different degrees of transparency is displayed with authority on a Scandinavia made of pieces, fragmented. However, the sky that covers these lands unifies it. The light passes through it and ...
Llobet Ribeiro, Xavier (Date of defense: 2005-05-12)
In this thesis we discover a model of city developed jointly by the architect Mies van der Rohe and the city planner Ludwig Hilberseimer, which we have called the Metropolis as a Garden City. This name comes from a sketch ...
Mantovani Genari, Eduardo (Date of defense: 2015-07-17)
The 50' x50' House Project (1951-1952) introduces the construction of a new formal system in the work of Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969): the two-way span buildings. In 1951, at age 65 and after more than a decade in the ...
Pérez Mañosas, Antoni (Date of defense: 2016-01-12)
El tema central del treball és la casa que l'arquitecte José Antonio Coderch va projectar per a l'artista Antoni Tàpies i la seva família, en un procés que va durar des de 1960 fins a 1963. Aquesta casa ha estat abastament ...
Tian, Weijia (Date of defense: 2014-04-02)
The intention of this thesis is to bring a realistic rethinking and test on actual facts and specific conditions of architectural practices in modern period with the aim of discovering the fundamental but rarely mentioned ...
Martínez Marcos, Amaya (Date of defense: 2016-01-22)
This thesis investigates how school building architecture was developed according to modern principles between 1956 and 1968 in the Mediterranean area (Barcelona and Valencia) as a response to the relationship between form, ...
Zmijanovic, Vladanka (Date of defense: 2016-06-13)
The thesis is based on the beginning of the creation of Aalto's architectural language where are observed and analyzed some new principles, one step away from his first projects of "Functionalism", "extracted" from a vast ...
Bota, David (Date of defense: 2008-06-03)
Una historia de la función, el concepto que revolucionó la arquitectura del siglo XX, está aún por escribir; éste permanece tan evidente como impreciso, subentendido como si siempre hubiera estado ahí. Esta tesis propone ...
Cattani, Rudivan Luiz (Date of defense: 2013-06-13)
La falta de luz y ventilación naturales provocada por las inmensas sombras de los nuevos edificios elevados del Downtown dio lugar a la ley de zonificación de 1916. La normativa reguló alturas, retrocesos aéreos de las ...
Bagnato, Vincenzo Paolo (Date of defense: 2014-05-30)
The interest for archaeological ruins arises periodically ín the course of history and it expresses ít self through a continuous altemating of attitude towards the "ancient": approaching and moving away, memory and ...