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Oscar Niemeyer and Brazilian Free-Form Modernism

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Title: Oscar Niemeyer and Brazilian Free-Form Modernism
by David Kendrick Underwood
ISBN: 0-8076-1336-3
Publisher: George Braziller
Pub. Date: September, 1994
Format: Paperback
Volumes: 1
List Price(USD): $14.95
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Summary: UNDERSTANDING NIEMEYER FROM A SURREALIST POINT OF VIEW
Comment: NIEMEYER HAS BEEN HIGHLY CRITICIZED FOR POOR FUNCTIONALIST CONSIDERATION IN HIS BLDGS, SUCH AS HUMAN USE. MANY OF THIS ACCUSATIONS MAY BE TRUE. BUT THIS BOOK OFFERS AN ANALYSIS OF THE ARCHITECT'S WORK FROM A SURREALIST POINT OF VIEW, THAT HELPS US UNDERSTAND WHERE HE COMES FROM AND WHY THE FREE-FORMS ARE ALMOST AN OBSTINATE CONSTANT IN HIS WORK TO THIS DAY. IT'S INTERSTING TO READ UNDERWOOD'S THESIS, AS JUST ANOTHER WAY OF SEEING AND STUDYING THE WORK OF THIS MASTER OF BRAZILIAN ARCHITECTURE.

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