Introduction

Architectural Mechanisms and Body Techniques: The 'Experiências' of Flávio de Carvalho
José T. Lira

Form and Sensibility: Discursive Discrepancies in Concrete and Neo-concrete Art
Michael Asbury

The Bauhaus in Brazil: Pedagogy and Practice
Adele Nelson

Grundlehre in Ulm: A Survey of Basic Design Teaching
Martin Mäntele

Twisting the Modernist Curve: Mary Vieira's Polyvolume: Meeting Point, 1960-1970
Luisa Valle

Lina Bo Bardi and the Creation of the School of Visual Arts in Parque Lage
Claudia Saldanha

Tropical Reason: The Making of a Counterculture in Brazil
Frederico Coelho

Favela Noh: Haroldo de Campos and Hélio Oiticica Meet at the Chelsea Hotel
Eduardo Jorge de Oliveira

"Epidermic" and Visceral Works: Lygia Pape and Anna Maria Maiolino
Claudia Calirman

Word-Drool: The Constructive Secretions of Lygia Clark
Antonio Sergio Bessa

Emil Forman: Removing the Silence of Things
Fernanda Lopes

The Funeral of Brazilian Modernism: Glauber Rocha and the Death of Di Cavalcanti
Marcos Augusto Gonçalves

Retrieval of the Illegible: Arno Holz and Sousândrade Revisited by Augusto de Campos and Haroldo de Campos
Simone Homem de Mello

The Wanderer, the Earth-Nature and History in The Work of Sousândrade and Paulo Nazareth
Eduardo Sterzi

Acknowledgments

List of Contributors