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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Philippou, Styliane, 1965-     Subjects     Niemeyer, Oscar, 1907-2012- -- Criticism and interpretation.     International style (Architecture) -- Brazil.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Philippou, Styliane, 1965-       by title:      Oscar Niemeyer : cur...         MARC Display

Oscar Niemeyer : curves of irreverence / Styliane Philippou. by Philippou, Styliane, 1965- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008. Subjects Niemeyer, Oscar, 1907-2012- -- Criticism and interpretation.   International style (Architecture) -- Brazil. ISBN:  9780300120387 (cl : alk. paper) : 0300120389 (cl : alk. paper) Description:  414 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm. Contents:  Introduction : 'Much more than parrots and banana trees' -- Modernism and national identity in Brazil or how to brew a Brazilian stew -- Oscar Niemeyer and the birth of Brazilian architectural modernism -- Curves of transgression: the architectural complex of Pampulha -- Challenging established hierarchies in the post-war Brazilian metropolis -- Dwelling in the 'new world in the tropics' -- Brasília: the president's plantation or the second colonization of Brazil -- Anagrams of monumentality: inversion, levitation, hybridization, dissonance -- Pau-Brasil architecture for export -- Reclaiming the right to the beach. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 720.92 Niemeyer Ph Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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