“REBEL ARCHITECTURE” DOCUMENTARY ON ARCHITECTURAL ACTIVISM

Al Jazeera has launched Rebel Architecture, a six-part documentary that profiles lesser-known architects who are using their design skills “as a form of activism resistance to tackle the world’s urban, environmental and social crises.” These designers aren’t building glass towers for the global elite, but schools, cultural spaces, and homes for everyone else. And they’re […]

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Oscar Niemeyer

Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho (December 15, 1907 – December 5, 2012), known as Oscar Niemeyer (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɔʃˈkaʁ ˈniemajeʁ]), was a Brazilian architect who is considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture. Niemeyer was best known for his design of civic buildings for Brasília, a […]

Adventures in Architecture – Dan Cruickshanks

Historian and writer Dan Cruickshank celebrates architecture as a creative force as he explores the world’s greatest cities, buildings and monuments. post by Art Documentaries   Dan sets out to reveal how architecture enables people to live together across the world. He finds vibrant communities in extraordinary buildings – but why do some places succeed and […]

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Casa LT – Residencial Reserva do Jaguari, Sousas

Casa lt studio otto felix. constructed: 400,79 m². Residencial Reserva do Jaguari, Sousas – Campinas/SP by otto felix

casa rz studio otto felix

Chácara Santa Margarida, Barão Geraldo – Campinas/SP constructed: 250 m² by otto felix Born February 1980, Otto Felix is regarded a reflection of the decade famous as the information age. He started as a DJ at age 13 and at age 18 he was already trained in Los Angeles as a helicopter pilot besides being […]

Grupo Emporio

projeto arquitetonico grupo emporio hospitalar. BY otto felix Born February 1980, Otto Felix is regarded a reflection of the decade famous as the information age. He started as a DJ at age 13 and at age 18 he was already trained in Los Angeles as a helicopter pilot besides being a visual artist, photographer, stage […]

Declarations of love (Documentary, english subtitles)

The Copan Building, located in the center of the city of São Paulo in Brasil, and designed by the legendary Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, is a world architecture icon, and a portrait of Brazilian society. More than 5,000 residents, of all social, cultural, ethnic and economic levels live in its 1,160 apartments. In this visual […]

Lina Bo Bardi in the Frame of Brazilian Architecture

Renato Anelli presents “Lina Bo Bardi in the Frame of Brazilian Architecture” Jan. 18, 2013 at Texas A&M’s spring 2013 Architecture Lecture Series. Bo Bardi (1914-1992), a Modernist Brazilian architect who designed the São Paulo Museum of Art and The Glass House was hailed in a 1992 magazine article as “the greatest and most complete […]

Oscar NIEMEYER – Auditorium

The culture in which his architecture is based is sunny, daring and balanced, all at the same time, something which unites all Latin countries on both sides of the Atlantic; therefore, an intimate harmony between his style and ours is key. From the creator of the only city of the world built in the twentieth […]

The quest for dialogue in Brazilian urban space – Anat Falbel

Anat Falbel, 2013 Visiting Scholar, presents her research on the works and the critical reception of European immigrant architects in Brazil during the effervescent and nationalistic atmosphere of the 1930s and 1950s in Brazil. Presented in English. CCAchannel