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Biography: Oscar Niemeyer | The Pritzker Architecture Prize
Oscar Niemeyer (1907-2012) was born in the hillside district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts there. Niemeyer’s architecture, conceived as lyrical sculpture, expands on the principles and innovations of Le Corbusier to become a kind of free-form s
https://www.pritzkerprize.com/biography-oscar-niemeyer
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Oscar Niemeyer, Modernist Architect of Brasília, Dies at 104 - The New York Times
Mr. Niemeyer, the Brazilian architect, created flowing designs that infused Modernism with a new sensuality and inspired generations of architects worldwide.
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/06/world/americas/oscar-niemeyer-modernist-architect-of-brasilia-dies-at-104.html
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Spotlight: Oscar Niemeyer | ArchDaily
Oscar Niemeyer, (December 15, 1907 – December 5, 2012) was one of the greatest architects in Brazil's history, and one of the greats of the modernist movement.
https://www.archdaily.com/577579/spotlight-oscar-niemeyer
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Oscar Niemeyer architecture | Dezeen
Buildings by Oscar Niemeyer plus stories about the Brazilian architect curated by Dezeen
https://www.dezeen.com/tag/Oscar-Niemeyer/
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Remembering Oscar Niemeyer: The Architect Who Gave Modernism a Little Samba Flair | Vanity Fair
It really did seem as if Oscar Niemeyer would live forever. He died on Wednesday, 10 days short of his 105th birthday, his architectural career continuing quite literally to the end—he was still giving direction to employees about ongoing projects from his hospital bed in Rio in his final days.
https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/architecture/2012/12/remembering-oscar-niemeyer-architect-who-gave-modernism-samba-flair
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Oscar Niemeyer: A Vision in Concrete - The Atlantic
The work of the great Brazilian architect, who died Wednesday, continues to enchant and appall students of architecture and urban planning.
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2012/12/oscar-niemeyer-a-vision-in-concrete/265969/
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RIP Oscar Niemeyer — The Culturist
Over a week ago, Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer died at the age of 104.
I've always admired his work, especially the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and hope to visit it someday.
https://www.theculturist.com/home/rip-oscar-niemeyer.html
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Oscar Niemeyer: Biography, Buildings & Works | Study.com
Oscar Niemeyer was a Brazilian architect known for his sensuous, curvy, nature-inspired designs. He was an important figure in modernist...
https://study.com/academy/lesson/oscar-niemeyer-biography-buildings-works.html
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How Oscar Niemeyer Forever Changed Brazilian Architecture | Architectural Digest
Oscar Niemeyer was integral to the country moving its capital to Brasília, a city that he designed and eventually became a UNESCO World Heritage Site
https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/how-oscar-niemeyer-forever-changed-brazilian-architecture
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Oscar Niemeyer | Brazilian architect | Britannica.com
Oscar Niemeyer: Oscar Niemeyer, Brazilian architect, an early exponent of modern architecture in Latin America, particularly noted for his work on Brasília, the new capital of Brazil. Niemeyer studied architecture at the National School of Fine Arts, Rio de Janeiro. Shortly before he graduated in 1934, he entered
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Oscar-Niemeyer
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Oscar Niemeyer - Wikipedia
Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho (December 15, 1907 – December 5, 2012), known as Oscar Niemeyer (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈoskaʁ ni.eˈmajeʁ]), was a Brazilian architect considered to be one of the key figures in the development of modern architecture. Niemeyer was be
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Niemeyer
