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The book is a comparative study between Lina Bo Bardi's "Casa de Vidrio (Glass House) in Morumbi, São Paulo and 3 other modernist examples of glass and steel residential projects: the Eames House (also known as Case Study House No. 8) in Southern California, the Glass House, or Johnson House (designed by Philip C. Johnson), in New Canaan, Connecticut, and the Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois, designed by Mies van der Rohe, as a tool for understanding Bardi's own story and the future of the Glass House. It also brings unpublished photos and drawings of the four projects.
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Exhibitions, Homes and haunts, Modern Architecture, Glass construction, Architect-designed houses, Casa de Vidro (São Paulo, Brazil), Farnsworth House (Plano, Ill.), Glass House (New Canaan, Conn.), Eames House (Los Angeles, Calif.)People
Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992), Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969), Philip Johnson (1906-2005), Ray Eames, Charles EamesPlaces
Brazil, São Paulo, Connecticut, New Canaan, California, Los AngelesTimes
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Casas de vidro: Glass houses
2018, Romano Guerra Editora, romano guerra
in Portuguese
8588585790 9788588585799
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Edition Notes
"Exposição "Casas de Vidrio = Glass Houses Exhibition. Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst jun-ago 2018 = June-August 2018. Centro Carioca de Design, Rio de Janeiro, out-dez 2018 = October-December 2018"--Verso title page.
Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Glass Houses" produced by the Instituto Bardi and Instituto de Arquitetura e Urbanismo of the USP São Carlos in 2017, within the program "Keeping it Modern", of the Getty Foundation, as part of the management plan for the conservation of the residence of married couple Lina and Pietro Bardi.
Includes bibliographical references.
Parallel texts in Portuguese and English.
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