I could say one of the most popular blog posts on LA76 Blog up to this date is this post about Expo 67.  That expo, more than forty years ago, made a significant mark on Montreal.  Recently I found an article … Continue reading
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Oscar Niemeyer ’s Brasilia
When one thinks of Brazil, one generally thinks of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, the Carnival, the beautiful beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana, capirinhas and soft rhythms of bossa nova. Yet, Brazil also brings images of beautiful architecture, and one … Continue reading
Ai WeiWei does Barcelona in a pool full of milk
The Mies van der Rohe Pavilion is the object of an intervention that reflects upon the use of buildings and how we perceive them as unique and inalterable spaces. Artist Ai Weiwei, one of the most distinguished figures of Chinese … Continue reading