Basado en las imágenes de la lotería, este libro consta de 50 entrevistas con personajes del arte, los oficios, el poder y el pensamiento del México contemporáneo.
Speaking are the people of Sonora: the Yaquis and businessmen; professionals, artists, writers.
The world of aviation is surrounded by the novelistic aura of the pilot. We forget that airplanes must take off and land somewhere. This book recovers the rustic principles of that place, the airport, to its current complexity and issues, with Mexico as the main setting.
Colección Galería Windsor. La sola idea de que un país no es algo estático, sino un proceso complejo y continuo, nos resulta difícil porque captar, en términos fotográficos, el milagro de la acción permanente no es sencillo. Detener las acciones para analizarlas después es una herramienta poderosa y útil, pero también limitada. Los mismos riesgos…
A precise account, encompassing historical, architectural, technical, and photographic aspects, of the rescue of a symbol of our identity as a modern Mexico.
The beginning of our collaboration with Moleskine is this deep and seductive curation, from among dozens of notebooks and thousands of sketches by the Mexican architect Alberto Kalach.
Plan Maestro de La Ciudadela, La Ciudad de los Libros y la Imagen, Alejandro Sánchez García, Bernardo Gómez Pimienta, textos.Bibliotecas Personales del SXX, Rodrigo Martínez Baracs, et al, textos.Martha León, edición y diseño. Conaculta / Contornos Italia, 2012 240 páginas, 13 x 21 cm, 5 000 ejemplares
The City of Cinema is a key piece of the 21st Century Mexican Cultural Project undertaken by Conaculta, which promotes Mexico as an intellectual platform for the Spanish language, opts for cutting-edge technologies, and connects society with cultural and artistic activities. Here, the project is in a primordial state. The architectural proposals are displayed as…
Germán Montalvo, aforismos. Germán’s sayings are brief writings that urge you to inquire: You compare and search, they even help you better understand graphic design and especially posters. Taking some of his texts, we carry out the corresponding analysis: “A poster’s appetite is our eyes.” Antonio Pérez “Ñiko”
For years, Germán Montalvo has been a tireless and distinguished flâneur of the Historic Center of the city of Puebla. Camera in hand, he dedicated himself to traversing each block, meticulously observing one by one, the facades of temples and houses, selecting some of the peculiar elements of ornamental plastic arts that distinguish them. –…
An inventory is an orderly and accurate record. For an architecture studio, an inventory of models is equivalent to an opus – a body of work – gathered, organized, and cataloged. Readable. It points to the multiple connections, encounters, and disagreements that occur within the studio and within the architect’s mind around their practices, in…
Ten architects and researchers provide an account of the ways and styles of the Mexican house, from the pre-Hispanic world to the present day. It is about two parallel stories: the country through its houses; the potential houses of a country. Premio Caniem al Arte Editorial 1999 / Mención Honorífica, Premio Quórum 1999
Juan Arturo Brennan, Fernando de Ita, Andrés de Luna, Ramón Montes de Oca, Gustavo Emilio Rosales, textos.Archivo FIC, Michael Calderwood y Claudio Contreras Koob, fotografía.Festival Internacional Cervantino / Martha León México, 2002240 páginas, 26 x 28 cm, 3000 ejemplares
We return to the visual model proposed in Treinta: after all, the FIC is fundamentally a performing arts festival: the images take the lead.
Isaac Bengurión Estrada y Pablo Molinet, textos.María Vázquez Valdez, Guadalupe Velasco, Miguel Angel Solís, Archivo histórico de Luz y Fuerza, fotografía. Martha León, edición y diseño.Luz y Fuerza del Centro / Martha León México, 2003 324 páginas, 26 x28 cm, 5 000 ejemplares
The catalog of a spectacular and revealing photographic exhibition at the Open Gallery Rejas de Chapultepec.
LA CASA: REFUGIO, RINCÓN DEL HOMBRE EN EL UNIVERSO; centro de convivencia e integración; punto de partida para la vinculación fecunda del individuo con la comunidad. En el INFONAVIT, la casa es nuestro trabajo. Con enorme satisfacción, contribuimos a que cada vez más familias de trabajadores mexicanos cuenten con mejores casas para vivir mejor. La…
A visual tour of a significant venue in Mexico City, complemented by a specific visit to its collection of visual arts.
The naked force of the thousands of sketches in this tour de force through 40 years of O’Higgins’ notebooks.
Turismo en la Ciudad de México Renata Becerril y Pablo Molinet, textos.Archivos: Secretaría de Turismo del Distrito Federal, Museo Franz Mayer, Iconoteca de la UNAM; Renata Becerril, René Becerril, Dolores Dahlhaus, Martha León, Alberto Moreno, Oliver Santana, Michel Zabé, fotografía.Secretaría de Turismo, GDF / Martha LeónMéxico, 2009 144 páginas, 16 x 31 cm, 3 000…