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| | What's Inside About the Item Assouline is proud to present the most complete and lavish exploration of the life and work of Brazil's Oscar Niemeyer, one of the key figures of modern architecture. Includes sketches and original photography alongside contributions from Tadao Ando, Santiago Calatrava, and Zaha Hadid. Written by Michael Kimmelman, chief art critic of The New York Times, this limited-edition volume is hand-assembled using the traditional anglaise technique, with color plates hand-tipped on art-quality paper, presented in a linen clamshell case.About the Author Photographer Matthieu Salvaing has traveled the world for the past ten years, drawing inspiration from design, fashion, and architecture. Salvaing's exploration of Brazil and his friendship with Oscar Niemeyer have been catalysts for his work.Michael Kimmelman is chief art critic at The New York Times and author of The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa (Penguin, 2005) and Portraits: Talking with Artists at the Met, the Modern, the Louvre, and Elsewhere (Random House, 1998). Press Details Magazine - Oscar Niemeyer, January 2010Click to view printed article Hamptons - Oscar Niemeyer, July 2010 Click to view printed article NY Times – Oscar Niemeyer, September 2009 Click to view printed article GQ Magazine - Oscar Niemeyer, December 2009 Click to view printed article You May Also Like...
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