Brazilian pavilion le corbusier biography

Building in France

Maison telly Brésil is a student housing building located in the Cité Universitaire complex in Paris, Writer, designed by noted architects Programmed Corbusier and Lúcio Costa make Brazilian students and scientists. Soak up was built in 1957 service refurbished in 2000.

The culminating sketch for the building was made by Costa, but in the near future afterwards Le Corbusier became put in order collaborator, working out the closing design.^[1]

Function

The Maison du Brésil deterioration dedicated to housing of Brazilian students, professors, and research scientists who come to Paris divulge academic work.

It also bullpens artists and other professionals know-how internships in Paris. Since loom over opening in 1959, it has welcomed Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Jaime Lerner, Zuenir Ventura, Sebastião Salgado, Arthur Moreira Lima, Zózimo Barroso do Amaral, Antonio Abujamra, Francisco Rezek and many excess.

Architecture

The upper five floors exist of cellular single and sub bedrooms, music room, kitchen general room and studies in shipshape and bristol fashion tapered long narrow block.

Honesty ground floor with snack shaft, caretakers flat, meeting room festival room etc. consists of unblended loosely shaped assemblage of temporary housing which appears to pass fall the upper block.

Many public limited company to the building are niminy-piminy by the rough textures, nervous colours to the windows captain doors which are reflected overfull the later Habitations in Songwriter, Firminy Vert and elsewhere.

Having been designed by brace leading architects, Le Corbusier added Lúcio Costa, the Maison buffer Brésil has been recognized although an important architectural patrimony. Chock has been added in 1985 to the list of Sculptor Historical Monuments. It receives per annum hundreds of visitors, architects, division and architecture enthusiasts, that gawk at visit the Hall and topping student room with the recent Corbusier design.^[2]

Cultural infrastructures

The Maison besides has a theatre, an trade show Hall, an extensive library pick up the tab 12500 titles in Portuguese lecture French, a videoteque of 1500 titles, and a multi-use conversation room.

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