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The royal descendants of King James VI of Scotland, the first of the House of Stuart to rule England.
"Manuel and Francisco Aires Mateus are adamant when they say it is very interesting to work outside their home country of Portugal, but it is especially stimulating to return. In interviews, however, they have often pointed to the problems they are faced with when working in Portugal: lack of planning, overly restrictive regulations, very limited market for experimenting with new materials and systems, and vanishing craftsmanship. Yet they are positive that these challenges contribute to architectures continued improvement. This guidebook is both a reference to the numerous built works in Portugal by Aires Mateus and an itinerary spanning 21 cities, from north to south" -- Publicaciones Arquitectura y Arte.
Of the around 20 biennials and triennials worldwide devoted to architecture, the Venice Architecture Biennale is the most prominent, considered as the world's leading biannual architecture festival. The participating architects selected every second year come from around the world to engage in the most important information exchange in the world of architecture. Aires Mateus Architects is the architectural practice operated by two brothers, Manuel and Francisco Aires Mateus. They have been invited five times to participate in Venice. This publication will introduce the five architectural installations they contributed to the biennales in the last decade. The publication consists of five indi...
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Includes entries for maps and atlases.
This showcase represents a thrilling diversity of today's most imaginative and energetic type work, from book designs and logos to posters and CD-ROMs. In these examples, type does more than merely talk...it emotes, it surprises, it moves. Substantive captions and quotes from the designers illuminate the inspiration, concepts and techniques behind their work. Also included are specifics on costs, typefaces, special production techniques and more.
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