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The Grandfather of Modernist Architecture1 comment

modernica wrote 1 month ago: Oscar Niemeyer Over 50 years ago, Oscar Niemeyer built an entire city.  Not just any city, Niemeyer … more →

Tags: Architecture, Articles, Video, Architects

A List of (Fashionably) Late Bloomers1 comment

3latebloomers wrote 1 month ago: Who cares when you bloom, as long as you're glorious when you finally do bloom In our first post … more →

Tags: ultimate lists, Alfred Hitchcock, Anna Mary Robertson, better late than never, Daniel Defoe, Dial M for Murder, Fred Astaire, Grandma Moses, James Michener

Oscar Niemeyer

richmonde wrote 2 months ago: The arts centre designed for Avilés in Spain by Oscar Niemeyer (b. 1907) is predicted to open in 20 … more →

Tags: Buildings, Architecture, Building, Brasilia, Avilés, Spain

Lucifer's United Nations1 comment

Akira wrote 3 months ago: Una religio in varietate rituum Lucis Trust, the UN’s publishing company, was created in 1920 … more →

Tags: Abortion, communism, corruption, Culture of Death, New World Order, One World Government, Politics and Religion, Amis du Peuple, Ark of Doom

Brasilia

mattarnold wrote 3 months ago: Oscar Niemeyer. … more →

Tags: Architecture

A Rounder World

tommydigital wrote 4 months ago: Isay Weinfeld continues Brazil’s proud tradition of visionary architects with German-sounding … more →

Tags: Art & Design, Architecture, São Paulo, Remix, Isay Weinfeld, Chris Montez, Arvo Part, DALIDA, Future Project Awards

From the Streets to the Seminars Part 21 comment

tommydigital wrote 4 months ago: Lots of interesting ideas floating around at Chandra Morrison’s seminar on graffiti and stree … more →

Tags: Art & Design, graffiti, Os Gemeos, São Paulo, Chandra Morrison, pixação, biennale, choque, Brazil

Pampulha, Assisi Szent Ferenc templom (1942)

vzoran wrote 4 months ago: Oscar Niemeyer A vízparton álló templom egyike Niemeyer fiatalkori műveinek. Egy a fodrozott víz hu … more →

Tags: Alapok, Brazilia

Photo exhibition of Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer's work disappoints 1 comment

Phoebe Ferris-Rotman wrote 4 months ago: A small exhibition of Italian photographer Lusia Lambri’s photos is on display at Gallery 32, … more →

Tags: Art related to Latin America, Brazil, Exhibition, Art, Architecture

Brazilian modernism (2)1 comment

David wrote 4 months ago: Not surveillance-related, but here’s some of the many, many pictures that I took whilst gettin … more →

Tags: Brazil, Art, Architecture, urbanism, Modernism, Brasilia, lucio costa

Oscar Niemeyer at 101

Deborah Barlow wrote 5 months ago: It is probable that at 101 years old, Oscar Niemeyer, the guru of modernist architecture whose grea … more →

Tags: Architecture, Brasilia

Niemeyer 1011 comment

tommydigital wrote 5 months ago: Just stumbled across this great little post on Kátia Lessa’s blog, about a new exhibition in … more →

Tags: Art & Design, Brasilia, nunca, Speto, Kátia Lessa, gallery 32, Photography, Architecture, Luisa Lambri

Oscar Niemeyer's Brazilian Modernism (1)1 comment

David wrote 5 months ago: As a fan of utopian urbanism, I couldn’t very well come to Brazil without checking out some of … more →

Tags: Brazil, Architecture, urbanism, Utopianism, São Paulo, memorial da América Latina, Modernism

Capital Letters: Brasília1 comment

Pam Bristow wrote 7 months ago: To take my mind off Matt in Paris (during Thanksgiving!) I’m taking imaginary trips to some o … more →

Tags: Architecture, Design, Geniuses, Places, Travel, Brasilia, Brazil, Eames, Eero Saarinen

The Post-Materialist | Cold War Modern3 comments

Nick Currie wrote 8 months ago: A design exhibition at the V&A in London examines the influence of superpower rivalry on desig … more →

Tags: Design & Living, Victoria and Albert Museum, nick currie, The Post-Materialist, Le Corbusier, Dieter Rams, Nikita Krushchev, Edgar Varese, Iannis Xenakis

Form Follows Whose Function?: Reflections on Brasilia and the Career of Architect Oscar Niemeyer

santitafarella wrote 9 months ago: The career of Oscar Niemeyer (the architect who almost singlehandedly designed all of Brasilia) is … more →

Tags: Art, China, Architecture, Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead, Authoritarian, Modernism, Brasilia, Brazil

Brasilia - The Capitol City of Brasil1 comment

Scott wrote 11 months ago: Brasilia from the TV Tower  Brasília is the capitol of Brazil. It is coterminous with the Distrito F … more →

Tags: Brazil, Brazilian History, Cross-Cultural Solutions, Billy Deeter, Brasil, Brasilia, Don Bosco, Federal District, lucio costa

Oscar Niemeyer in Lebanon

concreteporn wrote 11 months ago: Oscar Niemeyer in Tripoli Dezeen has some excellent pictures about this stunning forgotton masterpie … more →

Tags: Expo, Tripoli !, Lebanon

Feeding a Young Cyber Lion

guy bingley wrote 11 months ago: Brazilians Fabiano de Queiroz Silva and Marcelo Mariano Dias recently nabbed the Cannes Young Lions … more →

Tags: advertising, Design, Brazil, interaction, alexandre wollner, Cannes Young Lions, Cyber Lions, Taschen, Digital Design


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