Lina Bo Bardi, Drawings by Zeuler Lima

Lina Bo Bardi, Drawings by Zeuler Lima

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The first authoritative collection of drawings by legendary modern architect Lina Bo BardiLina Bo Bardi (1914-92) was one of the most prolific and visionary architects of the twentieth century. Raised in Italy under Mussolini's Fascist regime and emigrating to Brazil after World War II, she championed the power of architecture and design to emb

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Lina Bo Bardi, Drawings by Zeuler Lima

The first authoritative collection of drawings by legendary modern architect Lina Bo BardiLina Bo Bardi (1914-92) was one of the most prolific and visionary architects of the twentieth century. Raised in Italy under Mussolini's Fascist regime and emigrating to Brazil after World War II, she championed the power of architecture and design to emb
"[Bo Bardi's] drawings of buildings are freer and more colourful than is customary in architectural sketches, and are well reproduced here alongside street scenes, posters and magazine illustrations, and designs for furniture and theatrical costumes" * A Magazine *
"This beautifully illustrated anthology is the . . . first publication to offer a glimpse of [Bo Bardi’s drawings] and it does so with thoughtful insight into the woman who created them." * Architectural Record *
"This slim, beautifully produced selection of drawings by Bo Bardi (1914–1992), a modernist architect who emigrated from Italy to Brazil after World War II, suggests a playful, endlessly inventive intelligence (the drawing chosen for the cover is a perfect example). A delight!"---John Wilson, First Things
Zeuler R. M. de A. Lima is an architect, curator, artist, and associate professor at the School of Design and Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the author of Lina Bo Bardi and the coauthor of Albert Frey and Lina Bo Bardi: A Search for Living Architecture.
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ISBN 13 9780691191195
ISBN 10 0691191190
Title Lina Bo Bardi, Drawings
Author Zeuler Lima
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 2019-06-18
Number of pages 140
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.