The representative architect of Brazil: Oscar Niemeyer.
Hisearly works wereinfluenced by Le Corbusier and later he established his
own style whichwas adapted to Brazilian climate and social environment.
His expressing method forenergetic and dynamic shape is far ahead of all others.
In this book, 37 masterpieces are selected from numerous works ofover his70-years career, and published with many hand drawings.
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Special Interview Oscar Niemeyer and Álvaro Siza
Tuesday, May 27, 2008: 4 pm/ Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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"Architecture Emancipated: the Giant Called Oscar Niemeyer"
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Essay: Yoshio Futagawa
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Ministry of Education and Health |
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Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, 1937-43 |
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Pampulha Lake |
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Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, 1940- |
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Church of St. Francis of Assisi |
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Pampulh, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, 1940-43 |
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Casino |
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Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, 1940-42 |
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Yacht Club |
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Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, 1940-42 |
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Dance Hall |
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Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil, 1940-43 |
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Boavista Bank |
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Praça Pio X, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, 1946 |
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COPAN Apartment Building |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1950 |
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Ibirapuera Park |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1951- |
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Biennale -- Industrial Pavilion, Ibirapuera Park |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1951 |
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Oca -- Lucas Nogueira Garcez Pavilion, Ibirapuera Park |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1951 |
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Ibirapuera Auditorium, Ibirapuera Park |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1953-2005 |
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South American Hospital |
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Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, 1952-59 |
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Casa das Canoas -- Niemeyer House |
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São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, 1952-53 |
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Brasília |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1956- |
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National Congress |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1959 |
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Palácio do Planalto -- Presidential Office |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1958-60 |
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Three Powers Square |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1958 |
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Federal Supreme Court |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1958-60 |
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National Pantheon of Pátria Tancredo Neves |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1986 |
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Palácio da Alvorada -- Presidential Residence |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1956-57 |
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Nossa Senhora Aparecida |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1958 |
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Palácio dos Arcos/Palacio Itamaraty
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1965-69 |
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Chapel of Our Lady of Fátima |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1959 |
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National Theater |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1958 |
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Honestino Guimaraes National Museum |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 1999-2006 |
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National Library |
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Brasília, DF, Brazil, 2007 |
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Mondadori Building |
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Segrate, Milan, Italy, 1968-75 |
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Memorial of Latin America Complex |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1986-89 |
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Auditorium, Memorial of Latin America Complex |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1988 |
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Parliament, Memorial of Latin America Complex |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1988 |
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Event Room, Memorial of Latin America Complex |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1988 |
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Library, Memorial of Latin America Complex |
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São Paulo, SP, Brazil, 1988 |
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Contemporary Art Museum of Niterói |
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Mirante da Boa Viagem, Niterói, RJ, Brazil, 1993-96 |
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Oscar Niemeyer Museum |
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Curitiba, PR, Brazil, 1967, 2002 |
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Popular Theater |
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Niterói, RJ, Brazil, 2007 |
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Serpentine Gallery Pavilion |
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Kensington Gardens, London, UK, 2003 |
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English, Portuguese, Japanese text
244 total pages, 100 in color
Size: 222 x 300mm
ISBN 978-4-87140-490-7 C1052
25/July/2008
USD70.00
EUR55.00
Including Shipping Cost
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