Concrete Landscape
2023 in Review
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Documentary, 15-May-2023
"Concrete Landscape" explores the emotional connection between celebrated architect Álvaro Siza and Brazil, as he discusses the design of the Iberê Camargo Foundation Museum in Porto Alegre, while showcasing his other famous works, and the exhibition "Fio de Ariadne" that reflects on the future of this concrete landscape on the edge of the Guaíba River, interspersed with testimonials from collaborators and critics.
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