Affonso Eduardo Reidy
- Introduction
- Affonso Eduardo Reidy (Paris, October 26, 1909 - Rio de Janeiro, August 10, 1964) was a Brazilian architect. He was the son of an English father and a Brazilian mother. Reidy entered the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes in Rio de Janeiro at age 17. He apprenticed with the French urban planner Alfred Agache (1875-1959) during his studies. Reidy graduated and became an architect in 1930. Lúcio Costa appointed him as a teaching assistant to the architect Gregori Warchavchik (1896-1972) at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes in the same year.
- Wikidata
- Q382957
- Introduction
- Brazilian architect.
- Nationalities
- Brazilian, South American
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Architect, Teacher
- Names
- Affonso Eduardo Reidy, Alfonso Eduardo Reidy
- Ulan
- 500066967
Exhibitions
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Latin America in Construction: Architecture
1955–1980 Mar 29–Jul 19, 2015
MoMA
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Le Corbusier: An Atlas of Modern Landscapes
Jun 15–Sep 23, 2013
MoMA
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Architecture and Design Drawings: Rotation 2
Apr 20–Oct 31, 2005
MoMA
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Brazil Projects
Apr 17–Jun 12, 1988
MoMA PS1
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Latin American Architecture Since 1945
Nov 23, 1955–Feb 19, 1956
MoMA
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Affonso Eduardo Reidy has
6 exhibitionsonline.
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Lucio Costa, Carlos Leão, Jorge Machado Moreira, Oscar Niemeyer, Affonso Eduardo Reidy, Ernani Vasconcelos, Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret) Ministry of Education and Health, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1937–1942
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Leonardo Finotti, Affonso Eduardo Reidy, Roberto Burle Marx Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2012
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