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SESC Pompéia: The Modernism of Concrete and Light

SESC Pompéia

São Paulo, Brazil

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Dates
1 Jun 2026
to 1 Dec 2026
Hours
Tue–Sat 10:00–22:00, Sun 10:00–19:00
Location
Rua Clélia, 93, São Paulo
Admission
Free

Category

Architecture

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architecturemodernismbrazil

"Focusing on the genius of concrete, this exhibition details how the Brutalist aesthetic in São Paulo created a unique synthesis of social welfare and artistic form."

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This exhibition serves as an homage to the architectural mastery of Lina Bo Bardi. Through archival photographs, original drafts, and immersive spatial installations, it explores how her design philosophies turned brutalist concrete into welcoming, light-filled community hubs. The exhibition highlights the interplay between harsh industrial textures and the vibrant, human-centric nature of the Brazilian cultural life.

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