The Copan is a landmark in Sao Paulo. Even those who have never entered the building know its curves from afar. Amid the intense verticalization of the city center, the horizontal brise-soleils reinforce the building’s presence on the city’s horizon.
Carolina Silva Oukawa
Architect and urban planner who obtained her undergraduate and master's degrees from the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Sao Paulo (FAU-USP). Currently, she is pursuing her doctorate at the same institution, with research focused on Architectural Analysis: Notes towards a discipline. Since 2012, she has been a professor of architectural design and drawing at the University Paulista (UNIP).
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Architecture Classics: Copan Building / Oscar Niemeyer
https://www.archdaily.com/909420/architecture-classics-copan-building-oscar-niemeyerCarolina Silva Oukawa