Gardens of the Katsura Imperial Villa

A tea house located in the garden. Photos: M Strasser, Flickr

Gardens OF Villa Katsura principle Toshihito y Maestro Kobori Enshu Kamigyo-ku, Gyoen-nai. Kyoto, Japan. 1629 The gardens of this villa is a masterpiece of traditional style of gardening that has been practiced historically in Japan. Built during the [More information]

City Walker

Walking city tour in New York

WALKER CITY Ron Herron, Archigram Great Britain. 1964

In the early years 60, a group of young British architects, recently graduated from the Architectural Association and led by Peter Cook, would shape the Archigram group. This group would produce a strong shock to the landscape [More information]

Plan for the reconstruction of Tokyo

General map of the plan that defines the road hierarchy and the areas reserved for the main spaces.

GENERAL PLAN FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF THE IMPERIAL CAPITAL Ishizu Sanjiro, Tagawa Daikichiro, Fukuda Shigeyoshi and Reconstruction Office Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan. 1923

Japanese authorities, led by the [More information]

Housing building in Barceloneta

Exterior view of the facade

HOUSING IN Barceloneta

Josep Antoni Coderch

Barcelona. Spain. 1954

The modest housing building for low surface,plan which is solved from the definition of an oblique frame allowing to increase the chances of space and thus eliminating dead zones. The composition [More information]

Jaume Fuster Library

View Jaume Fuster Library entrance

Josep Llinás Carmona

Barcelona. Spain. 2005

The Jaume Fuster Library in the Gracia district, is the first visible part of the square and its surroundings Lesseps, becoming a reference point at the confluence of the square and Vallcarca Avenue. [More information]

Isla Centro Comercial Diagonal

Exterior View of the Complex

CENTRO COMERCIAL LA ISLA DIAGONAL Rafael Moneo / Manuel Sola-Morales

Avenida Diagonal, Barcelona. Spain,1993 Illa complex is a huge skyscraper lying on Avenida Diagonal. With a total area of ​​56.000m2 of commercial, offices, hotels and four floors for parking. This great building is [More information]

Igualada Cemetery

View of the outdoor spaces that make up the Cemetery

IGUALADAEnric CEMETERY Miralles and Carme PinósIgualada, Barcelona. Spain, 1994 After winning the competition held by the city of Igualada Year 1985, This cemetery is built with the idea of ​​replacing the previous. The design breaks with the image of the cemetery [More information]

Square Catalan Countries

Top view of the built elements that are inserted into the urban space of the square CATALAN COUNTRY PLACE Helio Piñon and Albert Viaplana Sants station. Barcelona, Spain. 1983

A design that would fortune late 80 and open the way to a whole new generation of [More information]

Regional Plan of New York

Wide of the proposal for a system of parks and highways in the area of ​​New York, Connecticut and New Jersey

NEW YORK REGIONAL PLAN Thomas Adams. Regional Plan Ass. NY. USA. 1932 In the early twentieth century, a group of sociologists, American geographers and planners raised the proposal [More information]

Irvine Ranch General Plan

Plan Uses and Road System of the overall management, belonging to the Revised 1995 by the City of Irvine IRVINE RANCH PLAN

William Pereira & Ass. yJohn Are Orange County. Los Angeles, California. 1962

Irvine is an enormous expanse of ground, more than 400 km2, [More information]

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