The Brazilian modernist Roberto Burle Marx was a creative dynamo, as the 240,000 visitors to the New York Botanical Garden’s major show this summer discovered. He was a landscape architect, a ...

Become a paid member to listen to this article. The New York Botanical Garden is celebrating the legacy of famous Brazilian artist Roberto Burle Marx with one of its most immersive experiences yet ...

Roberto Burle Marx’s path to becoming one of the most celebrated landscape ... as well as a gallery of the landscape architect’s original paintings, prints, drawings, and textiles ...

Roberto Burle Marx may not be a household name, but he's one of three modernists who helped remake Brazil in 20th century. Among his projects: Avenidea Atlantica, running along Copacabana Beach.

The Brazilian modernist Roberto Burle Marx liked to tell the story of his arrival in Berlin in the late 1920s as a young man, in the German capital to steep himself in European culture. When he ...

Fine lines web over grayscale planes of light in this work by Roberto Burle-Marx. Known for his prolific contributions to landscape architecture, Burle-Marx bridged the worlds of gardening and fine ...

The show’s curators, Jens Hoffmann and Claudia J. Nahson, have gathered a wealth of rare original material by Burle Marx, including drawings, paintings, plans, models, and a nearly 90-foot-long ...

Seavitt Nordenson’s volume is as much about the political construction of modern Brazil as it is about Burle Marx. Gareth Doherty’s Roberto Burle Marx Lectures: Landscape as Art and Urbanism can be ...

From Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro to Biscayne Boulevard in Miami Beach,throughout Brazil and around the world, the innovative and prolific work of Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) has made him ...

Born in Sao Paulo in 1909, Roberto Burle-Marx returned to Brazil after studying painting in Germany, continuing his studies and eventually earning his degree in painting from the National School of ...

A new exhibit at New York’s Jewish Museum demonstrates the late Brazilian landscape designer Roberto Burle Marx’s influence on today’s contemporary artists, including distinguished painter ...