Museo de Arte de São Paulo

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Lina Bo Bardi Avenida Paulista, 1578. Sao Paulo, Brazil. 1968

View of the main hall of the museum. Image: Victory&Victory, Flickr

This work, so important in the career of the architect Italo Brazilian, is part of an ambitious program of activation and revitalization of the cultural scene in the Brazilian city of São [More information]

Urbanization in Fredensborg

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Jörn Utzon Bakkedraget. Fredensborg, Denmark. 1963

The project of this group of houses inserted in the bucolic landscape of northern Denmark, is a great teacher design Jörn Utzon. Arises as a result of the success of another earlier draft of urbanization, Let llamadas Kingo Husene, located on the periphery of Helsingor.

Casa Orinda

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Charles W. Moore 33, Monte Vista Rd. Orinda Valley. San Francisco, California. USA, 1962

Charles Moore has been a very influential American architecture of the second half of the twentieth century. Architect, writer, taught at various schools of architecture and doctor of philosophy, built his personal home in Orinda Valley, [More information]

Sendai Mediatheque

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Toyo Ito Jozenji Dori, 2. Sendai. Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. 2000Watery appearance of the interior of the building. Image: Nacasa

The draft Sendai Mediatheque is the result of a major competition, bases which stipulated that the building should house an art gallery, library, center [More information]

Residence Hunt

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Craig Ellwood the Jerrold Lomax 24514, Malibu Road Los Angeles, California. USA, 1955

Although it did not form part of the selection of contemporary examples of so-called Case Study Houses, this house on the beach in Malibu in Los Angeles is a representation of the style linked to the project that would promote [More information]

House Sugden

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Alison y Peter Smithson 2, Farm Field. Wattford, Men Herefordshire. England. 1955

The family Sudgen, through the engineering firm Ove Arup, marriage of architects responsible commissioned to design a house detached about 150 m2, in a town just outside London.

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Kiasma, Contemporary Art Center

Steven Holl Mannerheimitie. Helsinki, Finland. 1998

The Museum of Contemporary Art in Helsinki, better known as Kiasma, is the result of an international architectural design competition held the year 1992. En un principio, Ágora de Atenas [More information]

Hotel Kandalama

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Geoffrey Bawa Kaspaya King's Citadel, Sigiriya Dambulla, Sri Lanka (Ceylon). 1995

This resort is raised with great care in their integration into the unique landscape of Dambulla, an inner region of the island of Ceylon. Was designed by Geoffrey Bawa between 1991 and 1995 to accommodate visitors [More information]

Headquarters of Johnson Wax

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Frank Lloyd Wright Racine. Wisconsin, USA. 1938

Recreation Building office space Johnson. Drawing of Hugh Ferris

The building for the company Johnson Wax in Racine is one of the masterpieces of the great American architect. A job may be considered the most important piece of architecture created [More information]

Bradbury Building in Los Angeles

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George H. Wyman 304, South Broadway. Los Angeles. USA, 1897

View of the skylight in the central atrium of the Bradbury Building. Photos: Julius Shulman

One of the most striking scenes of the film Blade Runner is one in which the replicant leader will visit your creator in your own home. [More information]

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