A imaginação museal de Lina Bo Bardi: expografias (1947-1968)

Abstract

This thesis pertains to the museography developed by the italian architect Lina Bo Bardi in the time period of 1947 through 1968, that includes the installation of the São Paulo Art Museum until the transfer to the new building on Paulista Avenue. This thesis also includes the museography developed in this era for the Museum of Modern Art of Bahia. Specifically it analyzes the design of exibits, their references and influences of the São Paulo and Bahia museums. When talks about the design of exibits gets close to the exposition spaces and from the museums she created and designed. From written sources and photographic records it describes the design for exhibits, its devices and where they were used. It's intending to contribute to the understanding of museum practices in Brazil from the analyzes of the exihibition design developed by Lina Bo Bardi as a contribution to the expansion of the museum imagination in Brazil