See more ideas about architecture, architecture design and modern architecture. Based in sao paulo and established in 1990, the bo bardi institute was founded to protect the legacy of the italobrazilian architect and designer lina bo bardi, and promote and disseminate architecture, design, urbanism, and brazilian folk art. Art museum in sao paulo, brazil lina bo bardi was an italian architect born in 1914 who traveled to brazil in 1947. The following year, she got a telegram informing her that the construction of masp was about to start. Lina bo bardi biography umd school of architecture. Pdf on dec 10, 2015, gabriela campagnol and others published lina bo bardis masp. Lina bo bardi at the construction site of the masp. These days, familiarity with bo bardi seems to be an emblem of taste. Habitat addresses the life, work, and legacy of the italobrazilian architect, designer, curator, museum director, writer, editor, and set designer. Lina bo bardi is the first comprehensive study of the architects life and work. The opening shot of this documentary film shows a huge crowd at an outdoor concert. Guardian for the of lina bo bardis designs, it plays a valuable role in promoting the work of the architect and. Her husband, pitro maria bardi, was an important italian journalist who dealt mainly with the arts. Another inciter for its foundation was bo bardis famed glass house built in 195051 and.
Her essays on bo bardi s iconic buildings, the sao paulo museum of art masp and sesc pompeia, in sao paulo, brazil, have been published in the journal of architectural education and in the book, lina bo bardi 100. The glass house 1951, a residence for herself and her husband, gained wide. Lina bo bardi december 4, 1914 march 20, 1992 was one of the most important and expressive architects of 20th century brazilian architecture. Comprising glass easels held by concrete blocks irregularly installed in the museums secondfloor gallery, her. In the 1950s, when lina bo bardis design for masp began to be developed. The together comes from a statement of hers about the importance of collaboration, and the show is a.
On one side the trianon park, on the other the vale. Barcelona exhibition showcases the architectural and artistic designs of lina bo bardi. Lina bo bardi download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. An environmental and social approach in the modern. Street view of masp on avenida paulista image source. Author zeuler lima, the leading authority on bo bardi, presents her activities on two continents, examining how ethical and social considerations influenced her intellectual engagement with modern architecture and providing an indispensable guide to her writings. The architect, lina bo bardi 19141992, has long been considered one of the major modern architects of the twentieth century in brazil. It is well known for its headquarters, a 1968 concrete and glass structure designed by lina bo bardi, whose main body is supported by two lateral beams over a 74 metres 243 ft freestanding space, considered a.
Theoretical and critical 1 perspectives gabriela campagnol and stephen mark caffey the italian rationalists in. In 1959, the bahia state government invited lina bo bardi to run the museum of modern art in salvador, and she accepted. See more ideas about lina, modernist architects, architect. Bardi was born in rome and educated at rome universitys college of architecture. Architecture jyvaskyla and lina o ardi 100 at the architekturmuseum munich. Prestressed concrete, masp, lina bo bardi, history, construction. Lina bo bardi and the architecture of everyday culture. Designed by the romanborn brazilian architect lina bo bardi 19141992 and constructed in. When lina bo bardi received the commission to build a new museum of art on sao paulos terraco do trianon, she was given the job under one condition. Lina bo bardis glass house and the multiple worlds it.
The year 2014 marked the centenary of the birth of romanborn brazilian architect lina bo bardi. This exhibition addresses the life, work, and legacy of the italianbrazilian architect, designer, curator, editor, set designer, and influential thinker lina bo bardi 19141992. Perspectivas teoricas e criticas chapter pdf available december 2015 with 293 reads. Lina bo bardi 19141992 was an incredibly prolific architect and designer who devoted her working life, most of it spent in brazil, to promoting the social and cultural potential of architecture and design.
Today, it is hard to believe that this abstract project is by the same architect as her later works. She was already a wellknown designer in italy when she arrived in brazil. Masp retrospective to explore lina bo bardis legacy and influence on brazilian art the art newspaper march 27, 2019 download pdf drawing bo bardi. A prolific architect and designer, she devoted her working life, most of it spent in brazil, to promoting the social and cultural potential of architecture and design. Bardi institute, renato anelli, when pietro died seven years after. Understanding lina bo bardis unending popularity and. Indeed, the excellent 1986 film lina bo bardi, directed by aurelio michiles and isa grinspum ferraz, goes into depth on the subject, including interviews with french photographer and ethnographer of the african diaspora pierre verger. Begun in 1957 and opened in 1968, masp flouted european museological and museographical conventions, dissolving structural, temporal.
Case study sabina santovetti 19571968 architect lina. The centennial of bo bardis birth last year occasioned an array of exhibitions in europe, the largest of which was the retrospective lina bo bardi 100. Having grown accustomed to receiving praise for the worlds largest free span, lina welcomed cages characterization, which communicated what i meant when i designed masp. Lina bo bardi at the construction site of the masp building copy. She is the author of two iconic buildings in the city of sao paulo, masp and sesc pompeiaa center of culture and leisure.
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