LETTERS FROM HABANA
Nelson Herrera-Ysla declares in this essay that, under certain criteria, Habana is a Cultural Center. This architect, writer, and Cuban art critic refers to struggles of integration from typology to architecture, and to public space, which emerged in the first half of the past century when at its be...
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Centro de Investigaciones sobre América Latina y el Caribe
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | http://www.revistas.unam.mx/index.php/archipielago/article/view/19918 http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=mx/mx-008&d=article19918oai |
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| Sumario: | Nelson Herrera-Ysla declares in this essay that, under certain criteria, Habana is a Cultural Center. This architect, writer, and Cuban art critic refers to struggles of integration from typology to architecture, and to public space, which emerged in the first half of the past century when at its beginning art nouveau, and then art deco, imposed their imprint on the city. The detenorated state of much of these objects does not detract from their beauty or meaning as embodied in letters and numbers carved in stone, or formed in cement, iron, ceramics, wood, neon, china, and glass... |
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