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 Lina Bo Bardi was born in 1914 in Roma, Italy and she died in 1992 in São Paulo. She studied architecture at Universidad de Roma La Sapienza. She is an architecture who stood out as an editor in the Quaderni Di Domus magazine and who also had a powerful influence on 20th century architecture, where she mixed traditional with modern, but from human point of view where she assigne a predominant role to the inhabit and the architectural experience as essential element of a work. Bo Bardi claimed humanist, ecological constructions and accessible to all public. She said architecture is created, reinvented for each man wo wlaks in it, who walks throught it space , climbing the stairs, lifting his head to smell, opening or closing door, sitting down or getting up at have intimate contact and at the same time creative forms in space. This intimate, fiery comtact, wich was once perceived by man, is now forgotten.  Some of here most relevant works is the Glass House, built in 1949. It ...

This is a photo that means a lot to me, here I am with my grandmother on her birthday. Every time I look at this photo, many feelings come to my mind and at the same time sadness because I can't be by her side, but I see her so happy in that photo that I forget the sadness. I remember that that day she was very excited, I took the plane earlier and went studying on the trip. When I got to my grandparents' house, my grandmother recognized me, she called me by name (my grandmother has Alzheimer's) and I was very happy. I started decorating the house and then I helped my mom with the food. We worked on it all morning and when it was time for her birthday, we dressed my grandmother and left her very pretty. That day the mariachis went to the house to sing to my grandmother, we ate cake, we laughed and danced all night. It was a great day.