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Instituto Sergio Rodrigues gathers articles and chronicles by the master in magazines from the 1950s and 1960s: The bilingual publication reveals a little-known facet of Sergio Rodrigues, that of a writer, also addressing his creations as an architect. Critics, notes and comments are by Afonso Luz. The book also presents the facsimile of the catalog of the exhibition "Individual prefabricated house" held at MAM Rio in 1960.
Instituto Sergio Rodrigues gathers articles and chronicles by the master in magazines from the 1950s and 1960s: The bilingual publication reveals a little-known facet of Sergio Rodrigues, that of a writer, also addressing his creations as an architect. Critics, notes and comments are by Afonso Luz. The book also presents the facsimile of the catalog of the exhibition "Individual prefabricated house" held at MAM Rio in 1960.
Instituto Sergio Rodrigues gathers articles and chronicles by the master in magazines from the 1950s and 1960s: The bilingual publication reveals a little-known facet of Sergio Rodrigues, that of a writer, also addressing his creations as an architect. Critics, notes and comments are by Afonso Luz. The book also presents the facsimile of the catalog of the exhibition "Individual prefabricated house" held at MAM Rio in 1960.
Instituto Sergio Rodrigues gathers articles and chronicles by the master in magazines from the 1950s and 1960s: The bilingual publication reveals a little-known facet of Sergio Rodrigues, that of a writer, also addressing his creations as an architect. Critics, notes and comments are by Afonso Luz. The book also presents the facsimile of the catalog of the exhibition "Individual prefabricated house" held at MAM Rio in 1960.
BIOGRAPHY
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Brazil at the tip of the pencil
Plowing of the land: a quick "pre-history" of modern design in Brazil
A tragedy with deep scars
Airplanes and race cars, an "amazing connection"
A world made of games and inventions
The scare with illness and the grandmother's wish
Something beyond architecture
The first store in Curitiba
Forma - the shortcut to his own business
Oca, a revolutionary shop
The Taba to host the Oca
Furniture as an Object of Art
Kilin and Xibô
Sergio at Piazza Navona
Bossa in Brasilia
Mole, an icon of Brazilian design
The reissue by LinBrasil
The wood and materials chosen by Sergio
Architecture in harmony with life
Sixty years with Mocho
Only fine food at Papo de Anjo
Design and drawings
Armchairs, chairs and tables - some of the icons of Sergio's work
The influences and the heirs
Recognition abroad and prizes
An enlightened creator
Preserving the memory
Literature, acknowledgments and credits
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Sergio broke paradigms by inventing a language in search of a Brazilian identity.
COLLECTION
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PROJECTS
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Exhibition at MoMA: Crafting Modernity: Design in Latin America, 1940–1980
Organized by Ana Elena Mallet, guest curator, and Amanda Forment, Curatorial Assistant of the Department of Architecture and Design at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The exhibition runs until September 22, 2024.
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Partnership between the Museum of Brazilian Home and the Sergio Rodrigues Institute.
Partnership between the Museum of Brazilian Home and the Sergio Rodrigues Institute.
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The Sergio Rodrigues Handred Collection
The Rio-based clothing brand Handred, in partnership with the Sergio Rodrigues Institute
Exhibition at MoMA: Crafting Modernity: Design na América Latina, 1940–1980
Organized by Ana Elena Mallet, guest curator, and Amanda Forment, Curatorial Assistant of the Department of Architecture and Design at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The exhibition runs until September 22, 2024.
Partnership between the Museum of Brazilian Home and the Sergio Rodrigues Institute.
They celebrate the partnership with the exhibition panel featuring the "Chifruda" armchair, including the specimen of the armchair that will be donated to the MCB Collection.
Participation of Adriana Rodrigues in course about Sergio Rodrigues at PUC-Rio
Adriana Rodrigues participates in the first meeting of the course on Sergio
Curso sobre carreira e projetos de Sergio Rodrigues na PUC-Rio
Lectures by the president of the Institute, Fernando Mendes, researcher Dimitri Buriti and guests.
Lecture about Sergio Rodrigues at PUC-Rio
ISR's President, Fernando Mendes, and the Institute's researcher, Dimitri Buriti, present at the Department of Architecture and Urbanism at PUC-Rio the lecture "Sergio Rodrigues: the creator of Brazilian furniture."
Ser Estar Sergio Rodrigues at Itaú Cultural
Exhibition has payed tribute to the carioca architect and designer.
Sergio Rodrigues in Italy
Modern furniture in Rome and Brasilia.
Critical Writings is awarded
Critical Writings is awarded by Museu da Casa Brasileira in the literary work category.
PhD Research
We received the student of FAU - USP Design Program, Ana Júlia Melo
Critical Writings book’s release | Sergio Rodrigues
The digital version is available in our site for free download.
Visit to Itamaraty
Fernando Mendes, president of the institute, on a visit to Itamaraty Palace, in Brasilia, doing the survey of swivel armchair Kiko altíssima, projected by Sergio Rodrigues to the External Relations Minister office, exclusively produced to the Itamaraty Palace. Brasília, 60´s decade.
Visita ilustre
Recebemos a visita de Heitor Granafei, secretário-executivo da comissão RE50 do Itamaraty para fazer pesquisa em nosso acervo sobre o mobiliário do Palácio dos Arcos.
Official visit to the United Nations
Instituto Sergio Rodrigues in official visit to the United Nations, in New York.
Critical Writings
The project gather texts of many authors, beyond Sergio Rodrigues himself, in a first period that follows the reflection about his work produced until the end of the 60’s.
Restorations
Itamaraty table and Alex table, creations by Sergio Rodrigues, were restored by students of the Furniture Technical Course at the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Brasília - Campus Samambaia, with technical support from the Sergio Rodrigues Institute.
Itamaraty 50th anniverversary seminar
Instituto Sergio Rodrigues participated in the seminar on the fiftieth anniversary of the Itamaraty Palace in Brasília.
No, it's not easy
Check out the article on the IMS Blog about the “partnership” between Sergio Rodrigues and Otto Stupakoff that is highlighted in the exhibition Otto Stupakoff: beauty and restlessness, on display at the Instituto Moreira Salles.
Tribute in Goiânia
The Armazém da Decoração store, in honor of Sergio Rodrigues, presents its collection of more than 50 pieces of furniture made by the designer.
MADE Trade Show in São Paulo
Dpot showcased Sergio Rodrigues creations at the MADE - Mercado, Arte, Design Trade Show - held at the São Paulo Jockey Club in November 2014.
New Benjamin armchair
The last creation of Sergio Rodrigues, manufactured by the Fernando Mendes Atelier, the Benjamin armchair features a commemorative silver seal in the first 60-piece edition.
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