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João Batista Vilanova Artigas was a Brazilian modernist architect. Born in Curitiba, Artigas is considered one of the most important names in the architectural history of São Paulo, and the founding figure of the Paulista School.
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The Gardens of the Ministry of the Army in Brasilia was a collaborations between Roberto Burle Max and Oscar Niemeyer. The garden was meticulously color-coded: The finished gardens reproduced, in plots of vegetation and crushed stone, or painted pavement, the precise colors,…
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The Yanomami of Southern Venezuela (and northen Brazil) live in large communal circular dwellings called Shabono (also xapono, shapono, or yano). The building has to be rebuilt every few years and so it grows or contracts in diameter according to…
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The Iberê Camargo Foundation by Álvaro Siza reminds to the brutalist architecture developed in Brazil during the second half of the XX century but with an organic personality given by the architect.
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