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Exploring Brazilian Modernism: A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation

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Seeing how Brazilian vernacular design, which emphasises a harmonious relationship with nature, could influence modern Brazilian architecture, Bo Bardi designed the São Paulo Museum of Art and her now trademark Glass House in Sao Paulo’s suburbs. Ceramics by Francisco Brennand Francisco Brennand – Abstract Stoneware Container.

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Walter Gropius: the Visionary Master of Modernism

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Sold for 850,000 GBP via Bonhams (October 2023). It was also where his championing of industrial materials such as glass, steel and reinforced concrete started to take shape. German-American architect Walter Gropius the man who was intent on art being for the people, with technology and craftsmanship closely aligned.