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Modern design meets Latin America: the role of pioneering design magazines Habitat and nueva visión in Brazil and Argentina

Modern design meets Latin America: the role of pioneering design magazines Habitat and nueva visión in Brazil and Argentina

AMORIM, Patricia; CAVALCANTI, Virginia

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The introduction of modern design in South America took place in the early 1950s and had amongst local protagonists Tomás Maldonado and Pietro Bardi, founders of n/v nueva visión1 and Habitat magazines, respectively. These publications were defined by a modern discourse in tune with graphic arts and industrial design and here is observed how they emerged and contributed for the dissemination of modernist paradigm in Brazil and Argentina.

The introduction of modern design in South America took place in the early 1950s and had amongst local protagonists Tomás Maldonado and Pietro Bardi, founders of n/v nueva visión1 and Habitat magazines, respectively. These publications were defined by a modern discourse in tune with graphic arts and industrial design and here is observed how they emerged and contributed for the dissemination of modernist paradigm in Brazil and Argentina.

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DOI: 10.5151/design-icdhs-095

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AMORIM, Patricia; CAVALCANTI, Virginia; "Modern design meets Latin America: the role of pioneering design magazines Habitat and nueva visión in Brazil and Argentina", p-430-433. In: Farias, Priscila Lena; Calvera, Anna; Braga, Marcos da Costa & Schincariol, Zuleica (Eds.). Design frontiers: territories, concepts, technologies [=ICDHS 2012 - 8th Conference of the International Committee for Design History & Design Studies]. São Paulo: Blucher, 2012. São Paulo: Blucher, 2014.
ISSN 23186968, DOI 10.5151/design-icdhs-095

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