Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho (15 December 1907 – 5 December 2012), known as Oscar Niemeyer (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈoskaʁ ni.eˈmajeʁ])...
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The Oscar Niemeyer Museum (Portuguese: Museu Oscar Niemeyer) is located in the city of Curitiba, in the state of Paraná, in Brazil. It was inaugurated...
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The Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre (Spanish: Centro Cultural Internacional Oscar Niemeyer, is a cultural centre located in the city of Avilés...
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and structures by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer. From the approximately 600 projects designed by Niemeyer, only the most notable are listed below...
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GDP per capita. Brasília was a planned city developed by Lúcio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer and Joaquim Cardozo in 1956 in a scheme to move the capital from Rio...
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Architecture of Brazil (section Oscar Niemeyer)
War II, when function was more important than form. During this time, Oscar Niemeyer, who became and remains one of the world's greatest modernists, began...
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official residence of the President of Brazil by Oscar Niemeyer National Congress of Brazil by Oscar Niemeyer MIT Chapel by Eero Saarinen North Christian Church...
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(1929–2012), Brazilian architect, furniture designer, daughter of Oscar August Hermann Niemeyer (1754–1828), German Protestant theologian and poet Brian Niemeier...
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Palacio Valdés) or the Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre (in Spanish: Centro Cultural Internacional Oscar Niemeyer). The existence of the town...
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Baldo Niemeyer (16 December 1929 – 6 June 2012) was a Brazilian architect, furniture designer and gallery owner. The only child of Oscar Niemeyer, she...
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of Oscar Niemeyer as architect and Joaquim Cardozo as structural engineer. Construction began that same year, under the supervision of Oscar Niemeyer and...
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Center, is a complex of buildings designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer who was commissioned for the project in 1962. The site was built for...
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Cardozo moved to Rio de Janeiro in 1940 and worked with the architect Oscar Niemeyer on some of his major works, including on the Pampulha Modern Ensemble...
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Cathedral of Brasília (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
the Archdiocese of Brasília. It was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and engineered by Brazilian structural engineer Joaquim Cardozo, and...
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“The Diamond Reformer" Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012), Brazilian architect Oscar Osterman (1894–1956), Swedish Army officer Oscar Peterson (1925–2007), Canadian...
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(inaugurated by the architect Lúcio Costa, and developed by his apprentice Oscar Niemeyer). Pop Music is another strong influence on Benoit's paintings, which...
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architect Oscar Niemeyer, it was in fact co-designed by Viana de Lima, a Portuguese architect from Esposende. In a 2007 interview with Expresso, Niemeyer revealed...
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contemporary society. Oscar Niemeyer, 2013 Painted in 2013, this is one of Kobra's biggest and most well-known murals. He painted Oscar Niemeyer on one of São...
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National Congress building in Brasília by Oscar Niemeyer (1956–61) The Cathedral of Brasília by Oscar Niemeyer (1958–1970) The Palácio do Planalto, offices...
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Palácio da Alvorada (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
peninsula at the margins of Paranoá Lake. The building was designed by Oscar Niemeyer and built between 1957 and 1958 in the modernist style. It has been...
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architect Oscar Niemeyer designed the extravagant state museum of Curitiba. Museu Paranaense ("Paranaense Museum") – dedicated to arts and history; Oscar Niemeyer...
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Grassmann Moniz Bandeira Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi Orides Fontela Oscar Niemeyer Ronaldo Fraga Selma do Coco Sérgio Britto Solano Trindade Tônia Carrero...
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the redevelopment was heavily influenced by works of Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer, specifically the development of the Brazilian city of Brasília. Two...
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venue. The structures of the Sambadrome were designed by the architect Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012), and represent his first major work after the end of the...
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government buildings, the National Congress building was designed by Oscar Niemeyer in the modern Brazilian style.[citation needed] The semi-sphere on the...
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University of Haifa (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
The University of Haifa (Hebrew: אוניברסיטת חיפה, Arabic: جامعة حيفا) is a public research university located on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. Founded...
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Headquarters of the United Nations (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
architectural firm Harrison & Abramovitz, with final projects developed by Oscar Niemeyer and Le Corbusier. The term Turtle Bay is occasionally used as a metonym...
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of the Brazilian architect and disciple of Le Corbusier; Oscar Niemeyer: the Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre. The architectural project was...
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Smarak Sangrahalaya in Ahmedabad is a notable example. Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer: These Brazilian architects were instrumental in the development of...
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Niterói Contemporary Art Museum (category Oscar Niemeyer buildings)
MAC-Niterói was designed by Oscar Niemeyer with the assistance of structural engineer Bruno Contarini, who had worked with Niemeyer on earlier projects. The...
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