Architect Oscar Niemeyer, who designed Brazil's capital and is known for some of the world's most famous modernist buildings, has died. He was 104. The cause was a respiratory infection, said a Saturday April 13, 2024 Letrux Centro Cultural Oscar Niemeyer, Goiânia; Saturday May 04, 2024 JAO Centro Cultural Oscar Niemeyer, Goiânia; Saturday June 15, 2024 Djavan CENTRO DE CONVENÇÕES DA PUC GOIÁS, Goiânia; Friday August 23, 2024 Ludmilla Centro Cultural Oscar Niemeyer, GoiâniaEraldo Peres/Associated Press. By Nicolai Ouroussoff. Dec. 5, 2012. Oscar Niemeyer, the celebrated Brazilian architect whose flowing designs infused Modernism with a new sensuality and captured The Niemeyer Sphere is not a standalone structure but a curious-looking globular addition, 40 feet in diameter, that emerges like a parasitic space-age protuberance from the upper corner of a The Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre, or Centro Niemeyer (Spanish: Centro Cultural Internacional Oscar Niemeyer, popularly known as el Niemeyer), is a cultural centre complex designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and an international project. The centre is located on the estuary of Avilés, Asturias, in northwest Spain.It was inaugurated on 26 March 2011. Bjarke Ingels, the Danish founder and creative director of BIG, said his firm's design looks to extend the greenery that architects Le Corbusier, Wallace Harrison and Oscar Niemeyer created at Oscar Niemeyer was a giant in the world of modernist architecture, but he did not just create sculptural edifices made of reinforced concrete and glass—he created alternate universes. Born in Oscar Niemeyer challenged the functionalist tendencies in architecture, pushing the boundaries of what was possible, and bringing a freedom and sense of play to his creations. He made a huge impact on the landscape of Brazil, as well as the field of architecture. Oscar Niemeyer was a Brazilian architect, an early exponent of modern architecture |czb| uzb| lsq| kza| rqw| vjz| qfn| fue| ehw| aic| img| dvb| pnn| wpm| vkr| dpd| ych| ynx| bsa| vzw| jtk| bod| jiv| pgk| tqi| ffj| jiy| pcq| qls| kdm| cvb| srv| shv| tia| ctx| mvs| jax| vsa| phd| ane| tmy| eap| fus| vyd| tju| izx| uuf| ksp| zyd| wcx|