What attracts me it the free and sensual curve." This philosophy was brought to life in concrete by Oscar Niemeyer for more ...

Oscar Niemeyer. I imagine I can see the world in picoseconds: I imagine my captive captures may be seen through gigayears: I ...

Image by Wilfredo Rafael Rodriguez Hernandez, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. In 1900, Paris hosted its first Olympic games. It had been the second city to host them after the first Olympics in Athens ...

The RA turns over its grand halls to an erudite, even academic look at half a century of Brazilian painting. There are some interesting finds amid the abundance.

The wonderful Oscar Niemeyer is at the centre of another tribute, this time for his work on the United Nations headquarters in New York City. Organised by the Mission of Brazil to the UN and our ...

In the 1980s, as Brazil restored its democratic regime, Oscar Niemeyer returned from exile. Confronted with a country where the population had spread to the outskirts of cities, Niemeyer continued ...

Urban planner Lucio Costa and architect Oscar Niemeyer intended that every element - from the layout of the residential and administrative districts (often compared to the shape of a bird in flight) ...