Learning from… São Paulo
Angelo Bucci, architect and professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, addresses the violence and changing environment of São Paulo in search of new urban forms. São Paulo’s urban violence can be understood as ruining the experience of the city and, as a result, the purpose of the architect’s work. The lecture examines São Paulo not as a static object, but as an(...)
22 April 2010
Learning from… São Paulo
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Angelo Bucci, architect and professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, addresses the violence and changing environment of São Paulo in search of new urban forms. São Paulo’s urban violence can be understood as ruining the experience of the city and, as a result, the purpose of the architect’s work. The lecture examines São Paulo not as a static object, but as an(...)
Evoking a provocation famously framed by Le Corbusier, “Architecture ou Révolution,” this conversation will situate the SAAL process in Portugal within international debates during the 1960s and 1970s on social housing and the architect’s social responsibility. Nuno Portas, Secretary of State for Housing and Urbanism of the government established after the 1974 Portuguese(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
14 May 2015 , 6pm
Architecture or Revolution? A Conversation with Nuno Portas and Nuno Grande
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Evoking a provocation famously framed by Le Corbusier, “Architecture ou Révolution,” this conversation will situate the SAAL process in Portugal within international debates during the 1960s and 1970s on social housing and the architect’s social responsibility. Nuno Portas, Secretary of State for Housing and Urbanism of the government established after the 1974 Portuguese(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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Interior view of Cafés du Brésil coffee shop, boulevard Haussmann, 9th arrondissement, Paris, France
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Interior view of Cafés du Brésil coffee shop, boulevard Haussmann, 9th arrondissement, Paris, France
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Interior view of Cafés du Brésil coffee shop, Wagram avenue, 8th arrondissement, Paris, France
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View of entrace to Cafés du Brésil coffee shop on boulevard Haussmann, 9th arrondissement, Paris, France
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Interior view of Cafés du Brésil coffee shop, Wagram avenue, 8th arrondissement, Paris, France
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Exterior view of Cafés du Brésil coffee shop, Wagram avenue, 8th arrondissement, Paris, France
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Interior view of Cafés du Brésil coffee shop, Wagram avenue, 8th arrondissement, Paris, France
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