Oscar Niemeyer, the famed Brazilian architect who created some of the world’s most famous modernist buildings, has passed away at the age of 104. In his life, he became one of Modernism’s most ...

One of Oscar Niemeyer's most famous projects, the iconic Copan building in downtown São Paulo, may finally have its restoration work started. After being negotiated for ten years, the project ...

Visiting Brazil for the World Cup is a prime opportunity to see the beautifully unusual works of the country’s most famous architect, Oscar Niemeyer ... of the public buildings in Brazil ...

In 1956, the newly elected president of Brazil, Juscelino Kubitschek, visited architect Oscar Niemeyer ... a flurry of new Niemeyer-designed buildings to boot. The famous architect accepted ...

A pavilion designed by the late Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer has ... by vineyards Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning Niemeyer is one of the 20th century's most celebrated architects.

there is nothing 'boutique' about this project – apart of course from the bespoke architecture, which has made it into history books. Oscar Niemeyer and landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx worked ...

Don’t believe it when you read that Oscar ... Buildings like Niemeyer’s Church of St. Francis of Assisi in Pampulha and his Alvorada Palace in Brasília are among modernism’s most ethereal ...

Niemeyer designed some of the 20th Century's most famous modernist buildings Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, who designed some of the 20th Century's most famous modernist buildings ...

Ike Ijeh considers an architect who managed to be both a humanist and a modernist Oscar ... buildings with a sensuous dynamism and fluidity of form that made them instantly comprehensible and humane ...

Oscar Niemeyer ... of my career as an architect,” Mr. Niemeyer said he went about confronting “the monotony of contemporary architecture,” most explicitly with his design for Pampulha ...