LINA BO BARDI
(b. 1914, Rome, Italy)
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Lina Bo Bardi
Education
1939
B. A. Architecture, University of Rome
Projects
1984
Teatro Oficina, Sao Paulo
1982
Centro de Lazer Fabrica da Pompeia (SESC Pompeia)
1969
Solar do Unhao, Salvador, Bahia
1968
Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Sao Paulo
1951
Casa de Vidro, Glass House, Morumbi
Bardi’s Bowl, 1951: Chair
Bardi’s Bowl, 1951: Chair
Solo Exhibitions
2019
“Lina Bo Bardi and Giancarlo Palanti,” Gladstone 64, New York
"Lina Bo Bardi Drawing," Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
"Lina Bo Bardi: Habitat," Museum of Art of Sao Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, Sao Paulo
"Lina Bo Bardi Drawing," Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
"Lina Bo Bardi: Habitat," Museum of Art of Sao Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, Sao Paulo
2018
"Lina Bo Bardi: tupí or not tupí. Brazil, 1946-1992," Fundación Juan March, Madrid, Spain
2015
"Together," Graham Foundation
"Lina Bo Bardi: 100. Brazil’s Alternative Path to Modernism," Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
"Lina Bo Bardi: 100. Brazil’s Alternative Path to Modernism," Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
2014
"Centenario Lina Bo Bardi (1914-2014)," Museu de Art Moderna da Bahia e Casa do Benin, Bahia, Brazil
1989
Universidade de Sao Paulo
Group Exhibitions
2019
"The Value of Good Design," Museum of Modern Art, New York
"Art on Display: Frams de expor 49-69," Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
"Art on Display: Frams de expor 49-69," Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
2018
"Mies’s McCormick House Revealed: New Views," Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, Illinois
"20 Years of Discovery," R & Company, New York
"Inside the Walls: Architects Design," Friedman Benda, New York
"20 Years of Discovery," R & Company, New York
"Inside the Walls: Architects Design," Friedman Benda, New York
2017
"Making Space: Women Artists and Postwar Abstraction," Museum of Modern Art, New York
"Albert Frey and Lina Bo Bardi: A Search for Living Architecture," Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center
"Casa de Vidro, The Norwegian Glasshouse," National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway
"Albert Frey and Lina Bo Bardi: A Search for Living Architecture," Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center
"Casa de Vidro, The Norwegian Glasshouse," National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway
2016
"Another Reality. After Lina Bo Bardi," Stroom Den Haag, The Hague, Netherlands
2015
"Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980," Museum of Modern Art, New York
"Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela 1940-78," The Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas [traveled to: Americas Society, New York]
"Brazil Modern," R & Company, New York
"Kaleidoscope: abstraction in architecture," Christopher Grimes Gallery, Los Angeles, California
"Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela 1940-78," The Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas [traveled to: Americas Society, New York]
"Brazil Modern," R & Company, New York
"Kaleidoscope: abstraction in architecture," Christopher Grimes Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2014
"Designing Modern Women 1890-1990," Museum of Modern Art, New York
"Conceptions of Space: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Architecture," Museum of Modern Art, New York
"Conceptions of Space: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Architecture," Museum of Modern Art, New York
2010
12th International Architecture Biennale, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
2008
"When Lives Become Form – Contemporary Brazilian Art: 1960-Present," Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
2005
"Can Buildings Curate," Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York
1988
"Brazil Projects," Museum of Modern Art, New York
1957
"Travel Posters," Museum of Modern Art, New York
1952
"Posters by Painters and Sculptors," Museum of Modern Art, New York