Lina Bo Bardi

Lina Bo Bardi was an Italian-Brazilian architect and designer known for her modernist approach and social commitment to democratic design. She founded the Studio d'Arte Palma in São Paulo and designed iconic buildings including the SESC Pompéia cultural center. Her work combined functional design with cultural activism and community engagement.

Functional Art Industrial Design Modernism Mid-Century Modern Angular Form Geometric Twentieth Century Design Leather Upholstery Geometric Design Organic Shapes Wood Architectural Design

Lina Bo Bardi — Pair of chairs

Pair of chairs

1958

Lina Bo Bardi — Poltrona P6 [P6 armchairs]

Poltrona P6 [P6 armchairs]

1950

Lina Bo Bardi — Carrinho de chá em pau-marfim [Tea Trolley in Ivory Wood]

Carrinho de chá em pau-marfim [Tea Trolley in Ivory Wood]

1950

Artists in conversation