Paulo Mendes da Rocha: Fifty Years 1957-2007

Paulo Mendes da Rocha: Fifty Years 1957-2007 Guilherme Wisnik, Paulo Mendes Da Rocha, Rosa Arti is available to download

Paulo Mendes da Rocha: Fifty Years 1957-2007 Guilherme Wisnik, Paulo Mendes Da Rocha, Rosa Artigas
Type:	eBook
Released:	2007
Publisher:	Rizzoli
Page Count:	30
Format:	pdf
Language:	English
ISBN-10:	0847829847
ISBN-13:	9780847829842

Paulo Mendes da Rocha won the 2006 Pritzker Architecture Prize, bringing him to the attention of a worldwide audience after many years of producing buildings mainly in Brazil.Paulo Mendes da Rocha: ... Textbook He is known for his provocative use of concrete and steel in innovative architectural designs that are both critically acclaimed and popular. Widely credited with revitalizing the city, Paulo Mendes da Rocha has contributed many notable cultural buildings to his native São Paulo. While perhaps best known for his Brazilian Sculpture Museum in São Paulo (1988), his other notable built projects include the Brazilian pavilion at Expo ‘79 (Osaka, 1969), Serra Dourada Stadium (Goiânia, 1973), Pinacoteca do Estado (São Paulo, 1993), and FIESP Cultural Center (São Paulo 1997). He has also designed furniture, such as the iconic Paulistano Armchair which was reissued in 2004 by French furniture and accessories retailer Objekto.