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Prolific Midcentury Brazilian Architect Lina Bo Bardi is Having a Moment

Buzz has been swirling around Lina Bo Bardi, one of the rare female greats included in the annals of midcentury modern architecture (notable, considering she's been out of commission since her death in 1992). It's high time for a Bo Bardi resurgence, especially in light of a furniture retrospective at R & Company gallery in New York, as well as a bevy of the architect's process documents included in the massive museum survey Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980 set to open at MoMA next week.

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