| glad this guy decided to stick around | Architect Niemeyer, 98, still full of surprises
"That is the architecture I do, looking for new, different forms. Surprise is key in all art," the designer told Reuters in an interview in his working studio. .... The city of Niteroi, across the bay from Rio, is erecting Niemeyer's most extensive project since Brazil's futuristic capital Brasilia, which he and friend Lucio Costa built in the late 1950s. Ten buildings, including a Catholic cathedral and Baptist church, a theater and the Niemeyer Foundation building, will form part of the so-called "Niemeyer Way" in Niteroi. cont'd.... http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=worldNews&storyID=2006-02-07T164436Z_01_N06328734_RTRUKOC_0_US-BRAZIL-NIEMEYER.xml&archived=False _______________________________________________ in-enaction mailing list http://mail.architexturez.net/mailman/listinfo/in-enaction + Architexturez collaborative at http://portal.architexturez.org/
