Americas

Surveying the cutting edge of Mexican architecture from the past two years.

A ghost of an earlier time, the Taos Pueblo provides a glimpse of Pre-Columbian life in North America.

This book looks at Chicago through the prism of Post-Modernism by presenting 100 structures, most of which were created after the turn of the millennium with building descriptions supplemented by introductory essays and interviews with Chicago architects including Stanley Tigerman, Helmut Jahn Jeanne Gang.

New approaches to nature, landscape, and territory were key in the jury's and architect's architecture discussions during the second cycle of the MCHAP prize. This book puts together the finalist projects with a selection of articles, dialogues and visual essays, providing a particular set of lenses with which to look at the newest architecture of the Americas.

The astonishing transformation of a Brazilian favela.