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New MASP: a courageous project, it finds its way on a tightrope between...
By Pedro Mendes da Rocha Thinking about the MASP Annex I heard some criticisms of the project and I want to say that I really liked it. First of all, because it assumes its supporting role to the building...
The last great modern architect in Brazil
After his death, arte!brasileiros recalls an interview with Paulo Mendes da Rocha in 2016, in which the architect made it clear that, more than a specialist, the architect must be a thinker of the world, attentive to human needs and desires
Editorial: In mourning I fight
"We are traversed by the inevitable awareness of the loss of values in our society, which is collapsing", writes Patricia Rousseaux in the editorial of issue #55 of arte!brasileiros
Editorial: In mourning, I fight
"We are crossed by the inevitable awareness of the loss of values in our society, which is collapsing", writes Patricia Rousseaux in the editorial of issue #55 of arte!brasileiros
Paulo Mendes da Rocha: Brazil's last great modern architect
After his death, the arte!brasileiros recalls an interview given by Paulo Mendes da Rocha in 2016, in which the architect made it clear that, more than a specialist, the architect must be a thinker of the world, attentive to human needs and desires
Infinito Vai: a unique approach to the history of Brazilian architecture
Infinito Vai: 90 years of Brazilian Architecture, at Sesc 24 de Maio, subverts any concept of exhibition of the genre. Scenic, without being theatrical, it has a narrative centered on the hybridization of various poetics, such as music, arts...
Paulo Mendes da Rocha and the broad sense of architecture
In the context of his death, we recall an interview given by the architect to arte!brasileiros in 2016. In it, the architect criticizes the construction of Brasília, the discourse of “green architecture”, the idea of popular housing and the educational system; talks about nature, art and urbanism and shows that an architect must be, more than a specialist, a thinker of the world