Correia, Graça(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-04-06)
[EN] When asked to design the rehabilitation and expansion
of a traditional rural construction of the north of Portugal, we began
by analysing the word preserve, and the dictionary proposes:
protection and maintenance. ...
Ferrer Forés, Jaime J.(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-13)
[EN] Following the visual and volumetric bases extracted from the traditional Mediterranean architecture, Francisco Juan Barba Corsini (1916-2008) and Antoni Sintes Mercadal (1921-1981) designed Binibeca Vell (1964-1972) ...
Gómez Vargas, Alba Mercedes(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-05-10)
[ES] Para 1987, el ̈Informe Brundtland ̈ advertía sobre la urgente
necesidad de reorientar el desarrollo de forma sostenible.
En conformidad con este, el Programa de las Naciones
Unidas para el Desarrollo expone en ...
Sandoval Gómez, Francisco(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-05-07)
[ES] La construcción con tierra, a pesar de tener bastante presencia en la arquitectura tradicional
de los núcleos históricos, aún está desdeñada y poco estudiada en amplias zonas de España.
Tal es el caso de la Comarca ...
Arnau Orenga, Prudencia Inés(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-02-28)
[ES] Robert Venturi y Denise Scott Brown no sólo fueron transgresores con sus teorías en los años 60, también con sus obras. La Guild House fue una de ellas, "ordinaria" y "extraordinaria" a la vez. Un edificio de transición, ...
Mileto, Camilla; Vegas López-Manzanares, Fernando; Cristini, Valentina; García Soriano, Lidia(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-09)
Vernacular architecture, tangible and intangible heritage of great importance to European and global culture, represents the response of a society culturally linked to its territory, in terms of climate and landscape. Its ...
[EN] Meseta Ibérica is a region placed along the border between Spain and Portugal in the international Douro river area. This region has an exquisite rural landscape, of which the urban landscape is part. In this context, ...
Collado Martínez, Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-12-19)
[ES] Lo incontrolable habita nuestra arquitectura y seduce nuestro cuerpo. Su fenomenología ha tallado nuestro instinto y custodiado nuestra cultura dando forma a la arquitectura vernácula de la que descendemos, naturalizando, ...
Agulló Sánchez, Borja(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-01-28)
[ES] Deshamanya Geoffrey Manning Bawa, arquitecto autóctono de Sri Lanka, país tropical lleno de una exuberante naturaleza y frondosos paisajes, perteneciente al Movimiento moderno tropical y de educación europea en ...
Grisoni, Michela(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-13)
[EN] Among the many architects practicing between the two world wars, some looked at the so-called vernacular architecture - then referred to as traditional or local, primitive, and spontaneous - as a model of genuine ...
Vegas López-Manzanares, Fernando; Mileto, Camilla(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-12-26)
[EN] The restoration of vernacular architecture of a rural nature presents great difficulties due to the contrast between the spontaneity, faithfulness and manufacture of this traditional architecture and the premeditated, ...
Boone, Veronique; Carboni Maestri, Gregorio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-10-01)
[EN] This interview was made on September 6th, 2019, to Kenneth Frampton, Ware Professor at the Graduate school of architecture, planning, and preservation, Columbia University of New York. It is part of a series of ...
Costa Rosado, Ana; Gómez-Martinez, Vidal; Costa, Miguel; Pérez-Cano, María Teresa(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-13)
[EN] Up until the 13th century, the South-western Iberian Peninsula shared the same cultural and political conditions under the rule of garb-Al-Andaluz. The administrative separation of this territory between two different ...
[EN] Purpose The common language behind vernacular architecture only seems to be maintained in societies that preserve a traditional way of life. Changes in these societies can threaten their cultural heritage, while ...