The landscape architecture of Roberto Burle Marx /

Interviews Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx. Presents his work and ideas. In Brazil his design imagery and use of indigenous plant materials revolutionized the treatment of urban open space. The humanist values and artistic aspirations of Burle Marx and his associate, Haruyoshi Ono,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Muren, Zara (Screenwriter)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[United States] : [publisher not identified], [2014?]
Subjects:	Burle Marx, Roberto, > 1909-1994 > Interviews. Landscape architects > Brazil. Landscape architecture > Brazil. Urban beautification > Brazil. Public spaces > Brazil. Burle Marx, Roberto, > 1909-1994. Landscape architects. Landscape architecture. Public spaces. Urban beautification. Brazil. Filmed interviews. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films. Interviews.

Table of Contents:

Opening and titles
Introduction
Art and practice
Copacabana Promenade : Rio de Janeiro, 1970
Flemengo Park : Rio de Janeiro, 1965
IBM Headquarters : Rio de Janeiro, 1979
Safra Bank : Sao Paolo, 1982
Brasilia : plan by Lucio Costa, 1956
Itarmarity Palace : Brasilia, 1967
Vice Presidential Estate : Brasilia, 1975
Army Headquarters : Brasilia, 1971
Monteiro Residence : Petropolis, 1948
Gomes Residence : Sao Jose dos Campos, 1954
Broos Residence : Sao Paulo, 1975
Martins Residence : Petropolis, 1983
Sitio Santo Antonio da Bica : nr. Rio de Janeiro, 1949-1994
Wall Collage : Sitio Santo Antonio da Bica, Early 1980's
Water Garden : Sitio Santo Antonio da Bica, Late 1980's
Pavilion/Dining Hall : Sitio Santo Antonio da Bica 1958-78
Reflection and folk song from Roberto.