Anhembi Park: the production of an exhibition center in São Paulo (1963-1972)

Author(s)

Raíssa Pereira Cintra de Oliveira

• Document type: Doctoral Thesis
• Press: São Paulo.
• Institution: Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo (FAU/SBI)
• Defense date: 2016-06-10

Examining board members

José Tavares Correia de Lira; Sarah Feldman; João Marcos de Almeida Lopes; Joana Mello de Carvalho e Silva; Francisco Spadoni

• Advisor: José Tavares Correia de Lira

Abstract

This thesis intends to investigate the production of architecture in the Between the decades of 1960-70. It is a premise that it should be included in the Methodological approach in the history of architecture, starting from the understanding that architecture is Of the dialectic between the autonomy of the project and the state of the productive forces in Certain historical moment. The reflections proposed here attempt to articulate multiple Relationships within the architecture production process - which means including from the Design, design, and even use - corroborating Understanding, rather than the discipline of architecture itself. Anhembi Park, an exhibition center linked to tourism Business in São Paulo, allows us to analyze three levels of production: the industrialization of Structure, the pre-fabrication of concrete and the adoption of new Reinforced concrete executed in the bed, themes that can characterize the \"plurality\" Of the post-Brasilia period, or even to explain the constructive concern Which interwoven many boards at that moment. The possibility that opens in the Investigation of the object considered as a new urban centrality and the analysis of how It would be possible to embrace the theme of the design practices at that moment in which Strengthened an important relationship between urbanism, architecture, engineering and construction. In the middle of the search for a new production. It sought to contain a political discourse and Ideological issues about their time that have been raised mainly by urban Evidenced with maximum urgency. (AU)

• FAPESP's process: 12/23770-3 - Parque Anhembi: object of a historical experiment (São Paulo, 1960)
• Grantee: Raíssa Pereira Cintra de Oliveira
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate