'Building Desire' considers the Barcelona Pavilion, completed in 1986, and its forerunner, the German Pavilion of 1929, and looks at the work of Mies van der Rohe. It examines in detail the role of photography in architecture and its continuing influence.
"In 1986, a new Barcelona Pavilion was built on the site of the 1929 German Pavilion. That decade also marked the 150th anniversary of photography and the centenary of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969). Since then, much has been published about all three, jointly and singly, …
An in-depth look at the unique Barcelona Pavilion, its many and complex identities through history, and its enduring appeal.
'Building Desire' considers the Barcelona Pavilion, completed in 1986, & its forerunner, the German Pavilion of 1929, & looks at the work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. It examines in detail the role of photography in architecture & its continuing influence.
A thesis that examines two major social changes experienced by European cities: post-industrial economic restructuring and new immigration flows. It also discusses the link between both these social changes with a variety of theoretical approaches and in many descriptive contrib…
This book examines two major social changes experienced by European cities in the last two decades: post-industrial economic restructuring and new immigration flows. The link between both has been extensively discussed throughout a variety of theoretical approaches and in numero…