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4 Homes in Brazil that Encourage Indoor-Outdoor Living

ArchDaily

Image © Denilson Machado – MCA Estúdio The early 20th century marked a pivotal era in Brazilian architecture with the advent of the modernist movement. Architects like Oscar Niemeyer or Lúcio Costa introduced avant-garde designs characterized by sleek lines, reinforced concrete, and a focus on functionality. Read more »

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Lina Bo Bardi and Her Helicoidal Wooden Staircase: Tradition and Modernity

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© Nelson Kon The Unhão complex, constructed in Salvador, Brazil in the 17th century, consisted of a sugar mill with a big house, chapel, and slave quarters. The ensemble drew the attention of Italian-Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi at her first visit in 1958, during which she spent some years working and teaching in the city.

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“Earth as Ancestral and Future Technology”: An Interview With Gabriela de Matos and Paulo Tavares, Curators of the Brazil Pavilion and Winners of the Golden Lion at the 2023 Venice Biennale

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courtesy of the artist Questioning the canonical history of architecture and shedding light on long-invisible spatial practices, Gabriela de Matos and Paulo Tavares propose the exhibition “Terra” [Earth], at the Brazilian pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023.

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Brazil Wins the Golden Lion for Best National Participation at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale

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Pavilion of Brazil: Terra [Earth]/ Gabriela de Matos and Paulo Tavares. Image © Matteo de Mayda The Brazilian Pavilion titled Terra [Earth] , curated by Gabriela de Matos and Paulo Tavares won the Golden Lion for Best National Participation at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale.

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Safdie Architects completes Albert Einstein Education and Research Center in São Paulo

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Safdie Architects has completed a new verdant medical school and research building with a distinctive domed glass roof in São Paulo. Conceived as an urban oasis, the Albert Einstein Education and Research Center (AEERC) is the latest initiative of Brazilian healthcare institute Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Albert Einstein.

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brazilian architect victor ortiz cloaks ‘copii spa’ with a billowing timber roof

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architect victor ortiz takes inspiration from brazil's undulating sand dunes to design this 'copii spa,' surrounded by lush nature. The post brazilian architect victor ortiz cloaks ‘copii spa’ with a billowing timber roof appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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DB Arquitetos stacks house with wooden screens on Brazilian coast

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Brazilian architecture studio DB Arquitetos has completed a holiday home surrounded by a wooden screen in a forested site outside of São Paulo , Brazil. The five-level house is delicately stacked along a steep slope in a densely vegetated site. When open, the screens reveal banding along the different levels.

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