Slideshow feature: following the news that Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer has died aged 104, here's a look back at some of his best-known projects from around São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, documented by Brazilian photographer Pedro Kok. More »
Tag: Oscar Niemeyer
Key projects by Oscar Niemeyer in Brazil
Norman Foster pays tribute
to "hero" Oscar Niemeyer
News: architect Norman Foster has paid tribute to Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, who passed away yesterday aged 104. More »
Oscar Niemeyer
1907-2012
News: Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer has died in Rio de Janeiro aged 104. More »
The Oscar Niemeyer Collection
for Converse
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer has created a collection of sneakers and slip-ons for American shoe company Converse, featuring a handwritten poem celebrating the "sensual curve" for which his architecture is famous (+ slideshow). More »
Oscar Niemeyer in 3D
by Vicente de Paulo
Photographer Vicente de Paulo has captured some of the most iconic buildings by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and has manipulated the results so that they come to life when seen through 3D glasses. More »
Niemeyer Centre in Spain forced to close
due to financial bickering
Dezeen Wire: an arts centre by architect Oscar Niemeyer in the Spanish city of Avilés is to close, having been open to the public for just six months. The regional government claims there are irregularities in The Niemeyer Centre's accounts and has forced it to close for at least the next two months, sparking protests from local residents and business owners - The Guardian
Centro Niemeyer by Oscar Niemeyer

Photographer Iñigo Bujedo Aguirre has sent us his photos of the Centro Niemeyer by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, which opens tomorrow in Avilés, Spain. More »
Movie by Pedro Kok: Marquise do Parque do
Ibirapuera by Oscar Niemeyer
International Fair of Tripoli by Oscar Niemeyer
Photographer Cristobal Palma has sent us this recent set of images taken at the unfinished International Fair of Tripoli, Lebanon, by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer. More »




