Lina Bo Bardi Garden Design
Completed in 1950 by brazilian modernist architect lina bo bardi casa de vidro in sao paulo is considered a modern architecture in brazil.
Lina bo bardi garden design. Paperback 280 x 205mm 352pp. Italian born brazilian modernist architect lina bo bardi s living room in casa de vidro são paulo has been recreated in this bijoy jain designed home in alibag with one addition model alice rosario posed as the brazilian architect in a robe dress from the new collection by obataimu. Cuy gonzalez pedrosa toledo isbn.
The exhibition brings together a careful selection of a hundred drawings from the lina bo institute and p. 10 exhibition design lina bo bardi architectural review edit. Lina bo bardi italian born brazilian modernist architect industrial designer historic preservationist journalist and activist whose work defied conventional categorization.
Lina bo bardi is regarded as one of the most important architects in brazil s history. Bo bardi earned a degree in. She designed daring idiosyncratic structures that merged modernism with populism.
Although her father was not in full support bardi graduated from rome college of architecture in 1939. She was famous for devoting her career to bringing modern designs and furniture in brazil. Bardi which attest to the importance of drawing in all stages of bo bardi s multi faceted career.
Bo bardi did not seek to restore the 1951 landscape of morumbi to a pre settlement nature but she did design the garden surrounding the house in a way that would heighten an awareness of previous species that could have inhabited the area. She restored the possibility of a. Lina bo bardi a free avant garde and modern design features the work and architecture of the icon lina bo bardi.
One of the few women to have made her mark on the modern architecture scene. Beginning her career as a modernist architect in rome bo bardi and her husband emigrated to brazil following the end of wwii. It was lina bo and pietro maria bardi s home for 40 years and received its name because of its imposing glass facade which seems to float with the columns structure.