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Oscar Niemeyer – Style Icon
Oscar Niemeyer, perhaps the last of the real modernist architects, died Wednesday at the enviable age of 104. Here is a great collection of his work: http://www.archdaily.com/tag/oscar-niemeyer/...
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Oscar Niemeyer – Style Icon
NAME: Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho OCCUPATION: Architect BIRTH DATE: December 15, 1907 DEATH DATE: December 05, 2012 PLACE OF BIRTH: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil PLACE OF DEATH: Rio de...
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Rear View Mirror – My Week In Review
This post you are reading right now, this very post, is my 1,000th on Waldina.com. It just happened that it turned out to be on the Sunday Week in Review day. I would like to thank everyone that reads,...
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Happy Birthday Le Corbusier
Today is the 127th birthday of Le Corbusier. NAME: Le Corbusier OCCUPATION: Architect, Artist BIRTH DATE: October 6, 1887 DEATH DATE: August 27, 1965 EDUCATION: École des Arts Décoratifs at La...
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Happy Birthday Oscar Niemeyer
Today is the 107th birthday of Oscar Niemeyer, perhaps the last of the real modernist architects. His buildings look like film sets of what mid-century designers envisioned how futuristic utopian...
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Happy 111th Birthday Salvador Dalí
NAME: Salvador Dalí OCCUPATION: Painter BIRTH DATE: May 11, 1904 DEATH DATE: January 23, 1989 EDUCATION: Colegio de Hermanos Maristas and the Instituto, Academia de San Fernando PLACE OF BIRTH:...
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Happy 128th Birthday Le Corbusier
Today is the 128th birthday of the architect and designer Le Corbusier. His designs are widely admired and even copied to this day. His true talent was being able to create designs that have...
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Rear View Mirror – My Week In Review
Since I accidentally pulled the trigger on today’s post last night while I was finalizing it, I decided to make today’s post be a proper Week In Review. My last one was about the death of a wonderful...
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Happy 108th Birthday Oscar Niemeyer
Today is the 108th birthday of Oscar Niemeyer, perhaps the last of the real modernist architects. His buildings look like film sets of what mid-century designers envisioned how futuristic utopian...
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Happy 112th Birthday Salvador Dalí
Today is the 112th birthday of the artist Salvador Dali. My very favorite description of one of his pieces is that of the 1940 Painting “Daddy Longlegs of the Evening — Hope!” The painting depicts an...
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Happy 129th Birthday Le Corbusier
Today is the 129th birthday of the architect and designer Le Corbusier. His designs are widely admired and even copied to this day. His true talent was being able to create designs that have...
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Happy 109th Birthday Oscar Niemeyer
Today is the 109th birthday of Oscar Niemeyer, perhaps the last of the real modernist architects. His buildings look like film sets of what mid-century designers envisioned how futuristic utopian...
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Brasilia – Not So Secret Obsession
Brasília is the capital city of Brazil. The city and its District are located in the Central-West region of the country, along a plateau known as Planalto Central. It has a population of about...
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Happy 108th Birthday Carmen Miranda
Today is the 108th birthday of the woman with fruit on her head: Carmen Miranda. The next time you come across one of her films, take a moment and watch. Even 60+ years later, she still entertains. The...
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Happy 113th Birthday Salvador Dalí
Today is the 113th birthday of the artist Salvador Dali. My very favorite description of one of his pieces is that of the 1940 Painting “Daddy Longlegs of the Evening — Hope!” The painting depicts an...
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Happy 130th Birthday Le Corbusier
Today is the 130th birthday of the architect and designer Le Corbusier. His designs are widely admired and even copied to this day. His true talent was being able to create designs that have...
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Happy 110th Birthday Oscar Niemeyer
Today is the 110th birthday of Oscar Niemeyer, perhaps the last of the real modernist architects. His buildings look like film sets of what mid-century designers envisioned how futuristic utopian...
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Happy 109th Birthday Carmen Miranda
Today is the 109th birthday of the woman with fruit on her head: Carmen Miranda. The next time you come across one of her films, take a moment and watch. Even 60+ years later, she still entertains. The...
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Happy 114th Birthday Salvador Dalí
Today is the 114th birthday of the artist Salvador Dali. My very favorite description of one of his pieces is that of the 1940 Painting “Daddy Longlegs of the Evening — Hope!” The painting depicts an...
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Happy 131st Birthday Le Corbusier
Today is the 131st birthday of the architect and designer Le Corbusier. His designs are widely admired and even copied to this day. His true talent was being able to create designs that have...
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