Author Archives: Catherine Seavitt Nordenson

Roberto Burle Marx (1909–1994)

By Catherine Seavitt Nordenson 3 February 2021 Reputations

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Despite the ethical complexities of collaborating with a military regime, Burle Marx made his voice heard as an environmental advocate

Roberto Burle Marx: Ibirapuera park

17 July 2015 By AR Editors

[FOLIO] Burle Marx’s use of the principles of Cubism and abstraction forged…

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Folio: Roberto Burle Marx

2 October 2019 By AR Editors

The landscape architect and passionate ecologist’s paintings were brought to life in…

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Building Brazil: from the Cariocas to the Paulistas to the now

4 October 2019 By Fernando Serapião

Emerging from the desolation wrought by war, the Modernism of the Carioca and Paulista…

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Making an entrance: the next generation of Brazilian architects

24 October 2019 By Max L Zarzycki

As opportunities for young architects remain scarce, emerging practices find various tactics…

AR February 2021 on Gardens

18 January 2021 By AR Editors

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Painting of architectural topiary at Hartwell House

Editorial: slow growth

19 January 2021 By Manon Mollard, Eleanor Beaumont, Max L Zarzycki and Ellen Peirson

Ancient lineages of domestication and deviance come to bear with the tending…

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