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Sítio Roberto Burle Marx / organização : Claudia Maria P. Storino e Vera Beatriz Siqueira.

Fine Arts Library SB470.B87 .S45 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burle Marx, Roberto, 1909-1994, architect.
Contributor:
Pinheiro Storino, Claudia Maria, editor.
Siqueira, Vera Beatriz, editor.
Intermuseus, issuing body.
Sítio Roberto Burle Marx (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), issuing body.
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Portuguese
Subjects (All):
Burle Marx, Roberto, 1909-1994--Homes and haunts.
Burle Marx, Roberto.
Burle Marx, Roberto, 1909-1994--Art collections.
Sítio Roberto Burle Marx (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).
Landscape architecture--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro--20th century.
Landscape architecture.
Gardens--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro--Design.
Gardens.
Architect-designed houses--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro--20th century.
Architect-designed houses.
Landscape architects--Brazil--20th century--Biography.
Landscape architects.
Art, Brazilian--Private collections--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
Art, Brazilian.
Tropical plants--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro--Pictorial works.
Tropical plants.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
Physical Description:
307 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 22 cm.
Edition:
Primeira edição.
Place of Publication:
São Paulo : Intermuseus ; Rio de Janeiro : Sítio Roberto Burle Marx, 2020.
Language Note:
Texts in Portuguese and English.
Summary:
Located in Barra de Guaratiba, in the West Zone of Rio, the Roberto Burle Marx Site, where the landscaper lived between 1973 and 1994, is a unique space that has a unique botanical collection of more than 3,500 species, as well as paintings, prints, ceramics, tapestries, murals, tile panels, furniture, works of his own and other artists, All items from your private collection. This exuberant and unique space is synthesized in the book "Sítio Roberto Burle Marx", which in addition to a vast photographic material includes articles authored by various experts in architecture, landscaping and visual arts. The texts analyze aspects of Burle Marx's biography, as well as his production as an artist and landscaper, review the history of the process of listing the Site, present the built set, the nurseries and the gardens, with emphasis on Roberto's house, where the unique collection gathered by Burle Marx throughout his life is exposed. "Sítio Roberto Burle Marx will run for this title in 2020 as the largest and most comprehensive area dedicated to the research, dissemination and preservation of the cultural legacy of one of the most important names of the Brazilian architecture and landscaping. Around 400,000 mø are home to one of the worldœs most important collections of tropical and semi-tropical plants, with over 3,500 native and exotic species." --Page 5.
Contents:
Prefácio. Genialidade genuinamente brasileira = Foreword. Genuinely Brazilian geniality / Kátia Bogéa
PATRIMÔNIO CULTURAL CULTURAL HERITAGE
A história de um processo de tombamento = The history of an application for listed status / Andrey Rosenthal Schlee
HISTÓRICO, CONTEXTO, ARQUITETURA = HISTORY, CONTEXT AND ARCHITECTURE
O Sítio Roberto Burle Marx = The Sítio Roberto Burle Marx / Claudia Storino
EDIFICAÇÕES DO SÍTO = SÍTIO'S BUILDINGS
As cantarias do Sítio Roberto Burle Marx = The stonework at the Sítio Roberto Burle Marx / Yanara Costa Haas
ARTE E COLEÇÕES = ART AND COLLECTIONS
A beleza da experiência enriquecidaʺ: o artista e colecionador Roberto Burle Marx = The beauty of enriched experienceʺ: the artist and collector Roberto Burle Marx / Vera Beatriz Siqueira
PAISAGISMO E BOTÂNICA = LANDSCAPING AND BOTANY
Em busca de uma expressão genuína = In search of a genuine expression / José Tabacow
ROBERTO BURLE MARX - PRINCIPAIS PROJETOS = ROBERTO BURLE MARX - MAIN PROJECTS
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-305).
ISBN:
9786599082504
6599082505
OCLC:
1401647877

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