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    Cartografia operativa : usos del mapa al projecte arquitectònic, 1982-2012 

    Paez, Roger (Date of defense: 2015-11-26)

    We live in a complex world. For some time, the great certainties and the narratives they support have been shown to be inadequate as an entryway into the richness of the contemporary world. lt is not just a question of ...

    Les imatges d'un nou paisatge creat per al turisme : la fotografia com a testimoni del paper de l'arquitectura en la transformació del paisatge de la Costa Brava als anys 60 

    Musquera i Felip, Sílvia (Date of defense: 2015-11-03)

    The Costa Brava is not just a place within the territory, nor can it be summed up in an image, or approached through a single aspect. The complexity of its multifaceted landscape, makes it unattainable. A landscape that ...

    Burle Marx : caminos del paisajismo moderno brasileño 

    Guimaraes, Aline Sampaio de Mello (Date of defense: 2015-10-26)

    The work developed by this thesis proposes the analysis of twenty one landscape designs that were conceived by Roberto Burle Marx between 1930 and 1970. By walking through different phases and design rehearses, we are able ...

    Fragment and inclusion : urban architecture in contemporary Barcelona 

    Wei, Song (Date of defense: 2015-07-14)

    The main issue of the thesis is to discuss the method of building relationships between architecture and city through analyzing projects by Barcelona architects. There are two hypothesizes of the thesis: fragment and ...

    L'ofici i l'art en l'obra d'Albert Viaplana : últim quart del segle XX 

    Nacenta Bisquert, Ester (Date of defense: 2015-09-18)

    "Few people outside the profession would recognize Albert Viaplana as the author of some of the major references of contemporary Barcelona, but his trajectory [ ... ] has left a strong mark on the Catalonian city, not only ...

    Sobre los límites deformados : inlfexiones 

    Salgueiro Barrio, Roi (Date of defense: 2015-09-02)

    Between the end of the 1980s and the m id-1990s, a group of interrelated texts (Earth Moves, by Bernard Caché -1983; 1995, The Fold: Leibniz and the Baroque, by Gilles Deleuze -1988; 1993- and the different papers written ...

    Evolución y características tipológicas de la vivienda en Manabí, Ecuador 

    Camino Solórzano, Alejandro Miguel (Date of defense: 1999-07-15)

    Manabí es la tercera provincia del país, por el número de población y la cantidad de rentas que aporta, sólo superada por Pichincha y Guayas. (...) En materia de arquitectura viviendística ha desarrollado muestras de ...

    Recycling industrial architecture : the redefinition of the recycling principles in the context of sustainable architectural design 

    Šijaković, Milan (Date of defense: 2015-07-20)

    The aim of this thesis is the elucidation of the concept of architectural recycling as an environmentally sustainable alternative to demolition and preservation. More precisely, the research aim relates to the redefinition ...

    Wladimiro Acosta y la vivienda colectiva (1928 - 1935) : su aporte a la innovación arqueológica y tipológica en América Latina 

    Ranzini, Marcelo (Date of defense: 2015-07-21)

    VVladimiro Acosta (WA) was a Russian architect with centro-european modem studies. His moving to Latin America in 1928 he meant one of the most significant contributions to Argentinian architecture. Since his arrival until ...

    Atemporalitat en l’obra madura de Livio Vacchini (1987-2007) 

    Montal Roura, Xavier (Date of defense: 2015-07-13)

    This thesis aims to analyze in depth the latest works of the Ticino's architect Livio Vacchini (1933-2007) in order to be able to conclude that what makes it different and charm lies in the atemporal character of which is ...

    La arquitectura de los museos en Yugoslavia : 1945–1965 

    Miladinović, Ana (Date of defense: 2015-07-02)

    This study investigates modern Yugoslav architecture in the 1945-1965 period, taking an analysis of museum projects as a basis. Rebuilding of the country and urban development in Yugoslavia after the World War II enabled ...

    Las flexiones del arquetipo en la obra de Mies van der Rohe 

    Lanuza Jarquín, Carlos (Date of defense: 2015-03-05)

    From the projects developed by Mies in 1929 - the Tugendhat house and the German Pavilion for the Universal Exposition in Barcelona - we could say that it is showed in a more evident way a phase of experimentation, in which ...

    Arquitectura en exposición : trascendiendo el paradigma clásico 

    Garriga Gimeno, Queralt (Date of defense: 2015-03-16)

    When it comes to museological exhibition, architecture presents an added difficulty in comparison with other artistic disciplines: the material alluded to is never present The principal means of museographic discourse i.e. ...

    Arquitectura ante cambios demográficos : la vivienda existente para gente mayor 

    De Rooij, Marc (Date of defense: 2015-03-06)

    Main purpose of this study was to reveal the relevance of architecture to demographic change, with particular interest in existing private housing in Spain. The demographic shift of the population is one of the most ...

    Contribución de Ernesto Katzenstein a la arquitectura moderna (1954-1966) 

    Rivas García, Manuel Alejandro (Date of defense: 2012-10-04)

    El objeto de la investigación es estudiar el aporte y la contribución del arquitecto argentino Ernesto Kalzenstein a la arquitectura moderna en el período de 1954 a 1966. Fue uno de los más participativos en la arquitectura ...

    Presente sobre pasado : relaciones entre arquitecturas 

    Pons Garcías, Victoria (Date of defense: 2014-12-05)

    The thesis is about the relations that interventions establish with the precedent architecture where they act. The work deeply analyzes the connection between the new part and the pre-existing architecture. The intervention ...

    Francesc Mitjans y el Camp Nou : estudios previos, proyecto ejecutivo y dirección de obra, 1954-1957 

    López Alonso, Ignacio (Date of defense: 2014-10-24)

    Este estudio se ha centrado en las diversas fases de proyecto y la primera etapa de la construcción del Camp Nou, entre 1954 y 1957. Con la intención de ampliar al máximo la capacidad de localizar variables e indeterminaciones ...

    Redesenho : novas estratégias em contextos urbanos consolidados 

    Rial, Diego (Date of defense: 2014-09-09)

    Procura-se compreender os mecanismos pelos quais territórios, cidades, bairros e edifícios respondem ao redesenho de seus sistemas internos e sua interação. A partir desta compreensão, pautada pela análise de contextos ...

    Ciudad sin cocina : el Waldorf Astoria, apartamentos con servicios domésticos colectivos en Nueva York, 1871-1929 

    Puigjaner, Anna (Date of defense: 2014-09-15)

    The PhD dissertation is focused on the study of the hotel Waldorf Astoria of New York, outlining from this paradigmatic case study an overview of the history of new housing typologies with collective housekeeping services ...

    Carlos Martí Arís e i suoi eteronimi : vocazione all'anonimo 

    Licitra, Fabio (Date of defense: 2014-06-10)

    This research enquires into the investigating perspective of Carlos Marti Arias. To this effect his privileged field of action is framed, more concretely the articulated link that is established in architecture between ...