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Prof. Alfonso Perez-Mendez
Professor
B.Arch. (University of Barcelona, 1980); M.Eng. in Construction (Madrid Polytechnic School, 1983); M.Sc. (Arch) (Columbia University, 1990); RA.
more : faculty profile
email : alfperez@aol.com

My research focuses in the evolution of modern architecture in the decade after the Second World War. Examples of projects completed and under development are :

 
Completed  

The Houses of El Pedregal, 1947-1968
Published August 2007

Co-authored: Alejandro Aptilon
Published by Gustavo Gili Editors, Barcelona , Spain

Excerpts (click link to view)
Introduction: Part 1 (spanish)
Introduction: Part 2 (spanish)
Introduction: Part 3 (spanish)
Chapter 3 (english)

Internet Feature
www.Arquine.com (navigate to magazines)

News Feature
"New Perez-Mendez Book presented in Mexico"
"The Houses of El Pedregal 1947-1968"



Craig Ellwood, Houses
Published December 2004

Sole Author
Published by Gustavo Gili Editors, Barcelona
ISBN 84-252-2010-6,
Bilingual English-Spanish Edition



Craig Ellwood: In the Spirit of the Time
Published, February 2003

Sole Author
Published by Gustavo Gili Editors, Barcelona
ISBN 84-252-1806-3, English Edition
ISBN 84-252-1803-9, Spanish Edition



Under development

1. Cuban baseball stadiums 1962-1968, upcoming report in collaboration with graduate student Quilian RiaƱo

2. Brazilian 1950's modernism, archival research, seminar preparation

3. Cuban 1950's modernism, field and bibliographical research, seminar preparation



Books on other research interests are:

"Genetic Architectures", Published August 2003
Co-authored: Dennis Dollens, Alberto Estevez, Alfons Puigarnau, Ignasi Perez Arnal
Published by Universitat International de Barcelona and Sites Books, New York .
ISBN: 0-930829-51-4, bilingual English-Spanish Edition.

"F.C.I. Alvaro Siza", chapter title: "Traveling to Santiago " Book chapter published in May 2002
Published by Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, and Labirinto Editors, Santiago ,
ISBN 84-932280-I-X, bilingual English/Spanish