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  • Portada Palimpsesto 08. Marginalia 

    Unknown author (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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  • Marginalia 

    Unknown author (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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  • Entrevista a Alvaro Siza 

    Siza, Álvaro (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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  • La vida es un soplo: Oscar Niemeyer 1907-2012 

    Obiol, Cecília (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    The life and work of Oscar Niemeyer was always intimately connected to his beloved Rio de Janeiro and its sensual shapes. In the late 30’s, at the age of 29, he developed his first profesional steps in Rio where he took ...
  • Materia, sintaxis y diagramas 

    Trias de Bes, Juan (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    The interest in Matter is focused through its participation in architectural Form. In the PhD thesis Material Architectures the presence of Matter is embodied in the project’s premise; a fact attributed to the momentum of ...
  • Centro Federico García Lorca: Granada 

    Bezan, Marjan; Bezan, Boris; Juvera, Mónica; Partida Muñoz, Mara Gabriela; Mendoza Ramírez, Héctor (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    The site is located in the historic center of Granada, next to the Cathedral. The project resolves and organizes the program through a multistorey entrance corridor. On the ground floor, this space absorbs and provides ...
  • Muros de porcelana y vidrio: Arts Santa Mónica 

    Rahola Matutes, Estela (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    These works with porcelanic and glass walls, as sculptoric pieces, aim to escape from physical nature and immerse into a fluid and weightless world. Their conception moves away from tradition and implies a risky and ...
  • El esplendor de lo cotidiano: Galería OAB 

    Pinart, Carmen; Mansilla, Luis Moreno (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    I do not know what you may think, but I like seeing these potatoes. It is difficult to express, it is something that no one but the artist can perceive. Sometimes we stand in front of a painting and we think: ‘What this ...
  • La complejidad común: de la composición arquitectónica y musical 

    Llorca, Josep (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    Architecture and music are two systems that work similarly: the way of organizing the objects-spatially or temporally- is always “related to”. The objects are themselves in and through the others. This phenomenon ...
  • Cuando la actitud deviene en forma 

    Pelegrín Rodríguez, Marta (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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  • La autoconstrucción como sistema 

    Sauquet Llonch, Roger Joan (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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  • Arquitectura y estructuras: un ejemplo clásico: la Ville Savoie 

    Gallego Olmos, Moisés (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    This article offers a reflection about the intimate relation between architecture and its supporting structure. The transfer of the structural weight and live loads is relevant for every building and therefore appears as ...
  • Lamarck y las indexadas 

    Paricio Ansuátegui, Ignacio (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    This fable presents an imaginary research team led by Professor Tremendous CV. Presenting a series of characters such as Indexation Guarantees or Bind Whatever the author offers a cynical view of the current fever for ...
  • La implantación extensiva y aditiva como método histórico de intervención en arquitectura 

    Pla i Masmiquel, Arcadi (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    Architecture must have hybrid potential. The present historical moment accentuates the need for recovering the traditional capacity of buildings to evolve naturally. This article presents the restoration of the Chapel ...
  • La mutación pragmática de la crítica de arquitectura 

    Montaner Martorell, José M. (Palimpsesto, 2013-09)
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    In recent decades, we are seeing a major transformation of the coordinates of theory and criticism of architecture. Between the sixties and eighties of last century took place the golden period of theory and criticism of ...