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Paulo Mendes da Rocha

Paulo Mendes da Rocha

پائولو مندس دا روشا

Based in
São Paulo
Born
1928
Died
2021

Awards

  • Pritzker Architecture Prize (2006)Winner

Biography

Brazilian architect known for his bold use of raw concrete in the Brutalist tradition. Notable works include the Brazilian Sculpture Museum in São Paulo, the Pinacoteca renovation, and the Paulistano Athletic Club. A key figure in the São Paulo School of architecture.