Issued in box. Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Arquitectura en México 1900-2010: La Construcción de la Modernidad: Obras, Diseño, Arte y Pensamiento [Architecture in Mexico 19002010: The Construction of Modernity: Works, Design, Art, and Thought]," held December 2013 to June 2014 at the Museo Antiguo Palacio de Iturbide in Mexico City. Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-581) and index.
Contents:
Volume I. Forewords / Manuel Medina Mora ; Alfredo Harp Helú and Roberto Hernández Ramírez -- Preamble / Cándida Fernández de Calderón -- Proem "The obsidian knife" / Luis Fernández-Galiano -- Prologue -- Introduction -- The construction of modernity in Mexico -- I. Timeline: events and architecture -- II. Timeline: Works, art, design and thought -- Designing an identity -- III. Diagram: events and architecture -- Architecture -- IV. Timeline: works -- V. Timeline: works by foreigners -- Creators -- VI. Timeline: creators -- VII. Timeline: filiations -- VIII. Diagram: architecture and creators Volume II. Design and the city -- IX. Timeline: design : furniture and objects -- X. Timeline: interior design -- XI. Timeline: works under construction -- XII. Timeline: Mexico City -- XIII. Timeline: architecture and advertising -- Art -- XIV. Timeline: processes: drawings and models -- XV. Timeline: utopias -- XVI. Timeline: art -- Thought -- XVII. Timeline: Mexican publications -- XVIII. Timeline: foreign publications -- XIX. Timeline: monographs -- XX. Timeline: books on Mexico City -- XXI. Timeline: magazines -- XXII. Timeline: theories and essays -- Twenty-first-century architecture -- XXIII. Timeline: twenty-first-century works -- XXIV. Timeline: twenty-first-century design -- XXV. Timeline: twenty-first-century publications.
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