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ARCHITECTURE CITIES HISTORY PHOTOGRAPHY UNDERSTANDING BRASIL

São Paulo, 1947

In 1947 LIFE Magazine published an extensive feature on the “New York of the South”, São Paulo. Here are those Dmitri Kessel photographs in full. (Source: Skyscrapercity). [qpp]

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ARTS CITIES CULTURE SÃO PAULO

Inside 31st Bienal de São Paulo

This week the São Paulo Bienal Pavilion opens its doors to another edition of one of the largest art exhibitions in the country, and one of the most important in the world, along with Venice Biennale and Documenta in Germany.  But this year it comes with an added novelty that only makes it more unmissable. Curated by […]

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CITIES CULTURE SÃO PAULO VIDEO

SP na Rua – 2nd edition

A collaboration between nomadic underground event Voodoohop & a who’s who of SP counterculture, with a little help from the Secretaria Municipal de Cultura de São Paulo, the first SP na Rua transformed the city centre, usually empty at night, into an unmissable explosion of art, sound & colour. The second, part of the Independent Culture Month, […]

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CITIES SÃO PAULO UNDERSTANDING BRASIL VIDEO

A Sunday drive around São Paulo in October 1988

2013 Version [videoembed type=”youtube” url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXdNZpkALts”]