Blanco y negro:un lenguaje para la arquitectura de Antonio Fernández Alba

  1. Amparo Bernal López-San Vicente 1
  1. 1 Universidad de Burgos
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    Universidad de Burgos

    Burgos, España

    ROR https://ror.org/049da5t36

Journal:
EGA: revista de expresión gráfica arquitectónica

ISSN: 1133-6137

Year of publication: 2015

Issue: 26

Pages: 142-151

Type: Article

DOI: 10.4995/EGA.2015.3309 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openOpen access editor

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Abstract

Juan Daniel Fullaondo defined Antonio Fernández Alba as “a man of method and culture”, an architect who accompanied the process of his architectural development with an intense display of culture (1970, p. 3). The intellectual dimension of this architect has meant that his architecture and his written works, as well as his teaching labours, have been interpreted as the conscious evolution of a particular methodological investigation. So, the graphic expression of his architecture cannot be understood as merely the result of experimentation based on improvisation. In this study, I propose an aesthetic analysis of his architectural plans, in which the systematic investigation of a representative technique is shown that explored the formalization of his projects, through the contrasting duality of black and white that moves toward a coherent configuration of his architectural design.

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