Exhibitions Architect Oscar Niemeyer and Politician Juscelino Kubitschek
Architect Oscar Niemeyer, Brasília
March 20 – May 17, 2009
House of Art, Jurečkova 9, Moravian Ostrava
The exhibition is a collection of 40 photographs of buildings from the city of Brasília by Oscar Niemeyer. The author of the photographs is Slovene architectural historian and photographer Damjan Prelovšek. The photographs, installed in an originally conceived exhibition, capture all significant buildings of this one-hundred-year-old, still actively creating giant of world modern architecture. The exhibition was created for the National Gallery in Ljubljana and could also be seen at the National Gallery in Prague and in the Museum of Architecture in Wrocław. The Ostrava exhibition will be complemented by a supplementary theme Oscar Niemeyer in Czechoslovakia, which will focus on the inspiration and reception of his work in former Czechoslovakia and a supplementary exhibition Politician Juscelino Kubitschek, Brasília – The Word of a Man.
The following have taken patronage over the exhibition:
Embassy of the Federative Republic of Brazil in Prague
Petr Kajnar, Mayor of the Statutory City of Ostrava
Naďa Goryczková, General Director of the National Heritage Institute
For more information:
www.gvuostrava.cz
www.trojhlavydrak.com
The exhibitions are part of the Brazilian Wave Ostrava 2009 and Architecture Week Ostrava 2009.
House of Art, Jurečkova 9, Moravian Ostrava
The exhibition is a collection of 40 photographs of buildings from the city of Brasília by Oscar Niemeyer. The author of the photographs is Slovene architectural historian and photographer Damjan Prelovšek. The photographs, installed in an originally conceived exhibition, capture all significant buildings of this one-hundred-year-old, still actively creating giant of world modern architecture. The exhibition was created for the National Gallery in Ljubljana and could also be seen at the National Gallery in Prague and in the Museum of Architecture in Wrocław. The Ostrava exhibition will be complemented by a supplementary theme Oscar Niemeyer in Czechoslovakia, which will focus on the inspiration and reception of his work in former Czechoslovakia and a supplementary exhibition Politician Juscelino Kubitschek, Brasília – The Word of a Man.
The following have taken patronage over the exhibition:
Embassy of the Federative Republic of Brazil in Prague
Petr Kajnar, Mayor of the Statutory City of Ostrava
Naďa Goryczková, General Director of the National Heritage Institute
For more information:
www.gvuostrava.cz
www.trojhlavydrak.com
The exhibitions are part of the Brazilian Wave Ostrava 2009 and Architecture Week Ostrava 2009.
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