Main entry:

Weintraub, Alan.

Title & Author:

Casa modernista : a history of the Brazil modern house / photographs by Alan Weintraub ; text by Alan Hess ; foreword by José Eduardo de Assis Lefèvre.

Publication:

New York : Rizzoli : Distributed to the U.S. trade by Random House, 2010.

Description:

323 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brazil modern -- Brazil modern homes -- 1920 : House at Rua Santa Cruz / Gregori Warchavchik ; Houses at Rua Piauí / Francisco de Paula Ramos de Azevedo ; Frederico Kirchgässer House / Frederico Kirchgässer -- 1930 : Casa Modernista ; House at Rua Itápolis / Gregori Warchavchik ; Jayme Fonseca Rodrigues House / Jayme Fonseca Rodrigues -- 1940 : House for João Alberto Bressan / Plínio Croce ; João Batista Vilanova Artigas House / João Batista Vilanova Artigas ; House for Olivo Gomes / Rino Levi -- 1950 : Casa de Vidro / Lina Bo Bardi ; House for Ambassador Walther Moreira Salles / Olavo Redig de Campos ; House for Lota de Macedo Soares / Sérgio Bernardes ; Casa das Canoas / Oscar Niemeyer ; House for Geraldo Baptista / Olavo Redig de Campos ; House for Lauro de Souza Carvalho / Henrique Ephim Mindlin ; House for Ernesto Waller / Paulo Antunes Ribeiro ; House in Vale do Cuiabá / Affonso Eduardo Reidy -- 1960 : House for Paulo Werneck / MMM Roberto ; House for Roberto Millan / Carlos Barjas Millan ; House for Boris Fausto / Sérgio Ferro Pereira ; House for Luiz Eduardo Magalhães Gouvêa / Carlos Alberto Cerqueira Lemos and Eduardo Corona ; Paulo Mendes da Rocha House / Paulo Mendes da Rocha ; House for Cleomenes Dias Batista / Ridrigo Brotero Lefèvre ; House for Eloina Elza Prolik / Luiz Forte Netto, José Maria Gandolfi, and Roberto Luiz Gandolfi ; Paulo Sérgio Souza e Silva House / Paulo Sérgio Souza e Silva ; House for Prof. Juarez Rubens Brandão Lopes / Fávio Império with Rodrigo Brotero Lefèvre ; Hans Broos House and Studio / Hans Broos ; House for Zélia Deri Twiaschor / Abrahão Sanovicz ; João Walter Toscano House / João Walter Toscano ; Tomie Ohtake House for Ruy Ohtake ; House for Sérgio Farrage / Dácio Ottoni ; House for João Marino / Edmilson Tinoco and Sylvio de Barros Sawaya ; House for Nilton Schor / Israel Sancovski and Jerônimo Bonilha Esteves ; House for Frank T. Dawe / Eduardo Longo.
1970 : Fazenda Veneza / Décio Tozzi ; Jon Maitrejean House / Jon Maitrejean ; Júlio Roberto Katinsky House / Júlio Roberto Katinsky ; Paulo de Mello Bastos Hosue / Paulo de Mello Bastos ; House for Durval Rosa Borges / José Eduardo de Assis Lefèvre ; House for Beatriz Kerti / Joaquim Guedes ; House for José Gregori / Marcelo Accioly Fragelli ; Slomp Busarello House / Dilva Slomp and Orlando Busarello ; House for Marlene Acayaba / Marcos de Azevedo Acayaba ; Rogério and Maria Nadir House / Maria Nadir Miranda de Carvalho ; House for Max Define / Eduardo de Almeida ; House for Rodolfo Galvani / Siegbert Zanettini -- 1980 : Cândido Malta Campos Filho House / Cândido Malta Campos Filho ; Casa R.O.N. / Sergio Ficher and Henrique Cambiaghi ; House for Edgard Niclewicz / João Batista Vilanova Artigas ; House for Celso Augusto Jabur and Meire Jabur / Nadir Curi Mezerani ; House for Salete Sayão and Vicente Salvia / Marília Sant'Anna de Almeida -- 1990 : House for Hélio Olga / Marcos de Azevedo Acayaba ; House in Gávea / Claudio Bernardes and Paulo Jacobsen ; Carlos Bratke House / Carlos Bratke ; House in Pacaembu / André Vainer and Guilherme Paoliello -- 2000 : House in Aldeia da Serra / MMBB/SPBR ; House in Barra do Sahy / Nitsche Arquitetos Associados ; Casa Brasilia / Isay Weinfeld ; Carambó Pavillion / Una Arquitetos ; House in Carapicuíba / Angelo Bucci and Álvaro Puntoni ; Casa BR / Marcio Kogan ; House in Nova Lima / Gustavo Penna ; House for Rinaldi Dias / Marcos Bertoldi ; House in Santa Teresa / Angelo Bucci ; Casa FW / Thiago Bernardes and Paulo Jacobsen ; House for Rodrigo Barrozo / Marcos Bertoldi.
Dust jacket.

Summary:

A comprehensive volume on Modern residential architecture in Brazil featuring 40 houses. Architects whose work is featured include: Oscar Niemeyer, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, Affonso Eduardo Reidy, Jorge Machado Moreira, Juao Walter Toscano, Abrahao Sanovicz, Alvaro Vital Brazil, Rino Levi, and many others.

ISBN:

9780847831753 (hbk.)
0847831752 (hbk.)

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic Brazil.
Architecture, Domestic 20th century.
Architecture, Domestic 21st century.
Architecture, Domestic.
Architecture Brazil History 20th century.
Architecture Brazil History 21st century.
Brazil.

Added entries:

Hess, Alan, 1952-

History of the Brazil modern house

Holdings:

Location: Library main 269468
Call No.: BIB 201720
Status: Available