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Lucio Costa
1902–1998 · Modernism · Brazil
Bio
Urban planner and architect whose Brasília plan provided the framework for Brazil's modern capital.
Key works
- Brasília plan
THE RETHINK
Lucio Costa helps us rethink architecture as more than the production of buildings: their work shows how decisions about structure, space, materials, context or public life can change what a society considers possible.
Editorial metadata
- Social description
- Lucio Costa changed architecture through ideas, buildings and approaches that still shape how we understand space.
- Focus keywords
- Lucio Costa, architect, architecture history, architectural influence, Rethink Society
- Blogger labels
- Architecture · Architects · Biography · Rethink Society · Modernism · Brazil
- Hashtags
- #RethinkSociety #Architecture #Architects #ArchitectureHistory #Design
- Image status
- Image rights verified — Universidade de Brasília, licence CC BY 2.0, checked on its source file page.