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Retrato de arquitecto con ciudad (Portrait of an Architect and a City) (libros de la espiral / Books of the Spiral)

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En este libro se reunen reflexiones del arquitecto Teodoro Gonzalez de Leon. Cada una de ellas detalla sobre su experiencia, la plastica urba¬na, los espacios reales e imaginarios que lo habitan y la poetica en la arquitectura. El libro contiene ilustraciones a tinta del propio autor, en las cuales Octavio Paz encuentra la union entre una inteligencia que ama la claridad y una sensibilidad que se despliega en el lenguaje de las lineas, los volumenes y los colores. ENGLISH TRANSLATION This book is a collection of writings by the architect Teodoro Gonzalez de Leon, expounding upon his experiences, urban art, real and ima¬ginary spaces that live within him and the poetics of architecture. The book contains ink drawings by the author, which Octavio Paz describes as the union between an intellect that loves clarity and a sensibility that is revealed in the language of lines, volumes and colors.

149 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1996

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August 20, 2022
Teodoro es, a demás de un atinado arquitecto, un excelente narrador. Un libro bastante enriquecedor y fresco, a pesar de las referencias arquitectónicas de mediados del s.XX. Amé.
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