He is the son of the engineer aron kogan, who became known in the 1950s and 1960s for the design and construction of large buildings in sao paulo, such as edificio sao vito and edificio mirante do vale. We spoke with influential brazilian architect marcio kogan, of studio. An interview with architect marcio kogan wallpaper. Inviting to leaf through the pages of a book or even to hold small concerts and lectures, this structure leads the visitors to the open mezzanine. The cobogo house, a single family residence designed by sao paulobased architect marcio kogan of studio mk27 has been nominated for an award in the house category for this years world architecture festival. The house 6 project was thought out after the client had made an important request.
Lair reis, samanta cafardo, carolina castroviejo, eduardo glycerio, maria cristina motta, mariana simas, gabriel kogan landscape architect. No contemporary architect better embodies the qualities of modern brazilian architecture than marcio kogan. Nov 23, 2018 a book by filippo bricol analyses the design approach of the brazilian architect marcio kogan, highlighting his serene and complex style we are so conformistically accustomed to style declared through the ambiguous and mysterious that, if we do not see the saturnine, our ability to pay attention diminishes. Jul 16, 2014 inviting to leaf through the pages of a book or even to hold small concerts and lectures, this structure leads the visitors to the open mezzanine. This luxury home low profile boasts covered and open living spaces, embracing the outdoors as an important component. Apr 21, 2010 brazilian architect marcio kogan has recently completed the house 6 project in sao paulo, brazil. Oct, 20 architect marcio kogan worked as a film director in his early career and this is the third film hes produced at one of his buildings, following a house filmed through the eyes of the clients pet. As you can follow with the images below, he has a very good aesthetic eye for composition, materials and proportion. Marcio kogan, a 56 year old brazilian architect strikes once again, designing a very compelling landmark in brazil. The 64yearold architect has headed up studio mk27 since 2001, working with a coterie of collaborators and coarchitects, and venturing into exhibition design and film as well as conventional architectural design.
The brazilian creatives at studio mk27 have finished work on the l house, an abode that is not only a work of art but a possible real world construction of a mondrian painting the l house is named for the structural shapes present in the building, a cubist construction. The architectural promenade in fio house starts in the garden on the ground floor and develops through a sculptural ramp which arrives at a. Casa branca is a tropical beach house designed by studio mk27 in collaboration with eduardo chalabi. He is a visiting professor at the politecnico di milano and at escola da cidade where he earned his masters degree in education, society and culture. The office is comprised, besides marcio kogan, by beatriz meyer. What they got was a polished, durable oasis of white brazilian marble that nearly blankets the room without overpowering it. The project is located on the paulista shore in the region of the rain forest and the land has a mountainous topography with dense. Jan 14, 2015 studio mk27, led by architect marcio kogan, is one of the most important names of brazilian contemporary architecture. Normally, kogan would have extended the rich wood floors from the rest of the house into the master bathroom, but in this case, he says, the clients wanted sterile and extreme.
Luxury cave house by architect marcio kogan layers of warm brazilian hardwood, stone and concrete edge their way up mirindiba house one of the latest contemporary architectural artworks designed by brazils marcio kogan. Theres a certain template that any rightminded architect would follow when building in the mountains north of rio, where only rounded granite peaks. Bold and beautiful houses with lowprofile frames, uninterrupted lines, and interiors fashioned from acres of polished brazilian wood are his signature. Oct 18, 2016 normally, kogan would have extended the rich wood floors from the rest of the house into the master bathroom, but in this case, he says, the clients wanted sterile and extreme. Sao paulo retail interior, south america design by marcio kogan, mk27, architects. Through a universal language that acknowledges its debt to cinema, studio mk27, led by marcio kogan, compose and display their work in a poetic statement about one of the most important names in brazilian contemporary architecture. This book presents a series of monographs on key figures in modern and contemporary architecture. What they got was a polished, durable oasis of white brazilian marble.
Trickedout shipping container homes decameron design. The inspiration for this house, says renata furlanetto of studio was the clients art collection and a ramp. Marcio kogan born march 6, 1952, sao paulo, brazil graduated from the school of architecture and urbanism at the university presbyterian mackenzie in 1976. Thus, we sought for visitors to not only find a book that they might be looking for, but rather that they remain there. Layers of warm brazilian hardwood, stone and concrete edge their way up mirindiba house one of the latest contemporary architectural artworks designed by brazils marcio kogan. It oers a reading of the practice of design which emphasises the value of freehand drawing as part of the creative process. See more ideas about house design, architecture and modern architecture. Rationalist, minimal, designed by combining different materials and textures that enhance its linear shapes, the table features the element that characterises the quadrado family on its top. Thus, we sought for visitors to not only find a book that they might be. An interview with brazilian architect marcio kogan brazil an expert in modernistinspired but truly contemporary and bespoke residential design, marcio kogan is coordinating from his sao paulo practice, studio mk27, projects in brazil as well as internationally. Marcio kogan studio mk26 llustration book moleskine. The family wanted a covered external space to be used for everyday living.
Jun 01, 2010 an interview with brazilian architect marcio kogan brazil an expert in modernistinspired but truly contemporary and bespoke residential design, marcio kogan is coordinating from his sao paulo practice, studio mk27, projects in brazil as well as internationally. Renowned brazilian architect marcio kogan heads the awardwinning studio mk27, which he founded in the early 1980s. Their work follow a precise path which is narrated in this book. Teak duckboard, used in the yachting industry to facilitate the outflow of water, was introduced in 2018 as a distinctive element of the articulated quadrado modular seating system. May, 2014 the l house is one of many other homes created by studio mk27, yet it carries such a unique, site specific design that it could pass for the magnum opus project of a lesser studio. Studio mk27s 21st century bookstore was designed as a. As an architect, my mission is to be a prostitute, kogan says at his studio mk27 office in sao paulo. He was born in the chaotic city of sao paulo and graduated in 1976 from faumackenzie. Marcio kogan is the founding director and mentor of the studio mk27s team. Paraty house by marcio kogan architects thecoolist.
The wide influence of architect marcio kogan architectural. Studio mk27, founded by architect marcio kogan, is dedicated to architecture and design projects. Architecture projects from studio mk27 marcio kogan, an. Feb 25, 2016 over the last 10 years, however, marcio koganwith his sao paulobased practice studio mk27has been the creative powerhouse behind a new movement, renowned for refined residential projects. Bahia house by studio makes me want to get a book and a cup of coffee and just relax. Casa vanashree is a gigantic private house in new delhi, commissioned by shobhan mittala concrete colossus funded by plywood. We kept it simple taking great care for detail and materiality. Comfort and building maintenance throughout the years are two fundamental aspects for houses built in tropical areas next to the sea, where the high temperatures and the effect of the sea air determine the extreme local conditions. A book by filippo bricol analyses the design approach of the brazilian architect marcio kogan, highlighting his serene and complex style we are so conformistically accustomed to style declared through the ambiguous and mysterious that, if we do not see the saturnine, our ability to pay attention diminishes. Studio mk27, led by architect marcio kogan, is one of the most important names.
Apr 22, 20 designboom met with brazilian architect marcio kogan, principal of studio mk27, in his office on march 7th, 20 in sao paulo, brazil. Moleskine has turned publisher and created an architectural. Oct 24, 2014 the livraria cultura, which translates as culture bookshop, occupies a 2,500metre multilevel space in the iguatemi sao paulo shopping centre and was designed by studio mk27 founder marcio kogan. Architect marcio kogan worked as a film director in his early career and this is the third film hes produced at one of his buildings, following a house filmed through the eyes of the clients pet. Cobogo house by marcio kogan studio mk27 daily icon. He also recently tried his hand at furniture design, creating a beautiful series of oneoff pieces that he presented at the micasa. The sao paulobased firm consists of almost 30 architects, all of which work at merging modern architecture with brazilian modernist influences, resulting in designs that work harmoniously with their environments. This white box house gives a whole new meaning to modern sustainable living in sao paolo, brazil. Bahia house marcio kogan architecture, residential. It features three rotating volumes around one central point that is said to generate a particular dynamic.
But can this suspended time be transformed into opportunity and can creativity help us to see a light at the end of this tunnel and imagine a future beyond the coronavirus crisis. Quadrado table by minotti design studio mk27, marcio kogan. Translucent sliding doors reveal a smattering of products along the walls when during hours of operation, and to isolate the storefronts from the office, kogan implemented a. Jawdropping homes by brazilian architects architectural. I thought existed architect sketches but also submit blank sheets to draw. Kogans first project in india will cement his reputation as an architect of international standing.
Marcio kogan and his design team created a single, enormous volume wrapping everything. Marcio kogan hardcover january 14, 2015 by moleskine author 3. Mar 19, 2017 casa branca is a tropical beach house designed by studio mk27 in collaboration with eduardo chalabi. At entry level, a series of perimeter glass doors can be opened to provide a permeable. Architecture projects from marcio kogan, an architecture office firm centered around. Filippo bricolo, architect, believes in the redeeming power of beauty and elegance. At entry level, a series of perimeter glass doors can be opened to provide a permeable boundary to access the adjacent enclosed courtyard.
The book will be a part of the series inspiration and process in architecture. The book has few architectural sketches, presented many design photos that did not interest me. Br house by marcio kogan architects by the time a wealthy rio couple hired architect marcio kogan and his associates to dream up a summer retreat for them, their house was already taking form. Led by beloved architect marcio kogan, the design house has received numerous awards for their architectural wonderments. I thought existed architect sketches but also submit blank sheets. The brazilian architect marcio kogan is not one bit like howard roark, the uncompromising modernist in ayn rands the fountainhead, the maverick who dynamites a building that deviated from his design. It oers a reading of the practice of design which emphasises the value of. The paraty house by marcio kogan architects is a concrete and stone masterpiece with wooden accents and an opentonature floorplan. The project is located on the paulista shore in the region of the rain forest and the land has a mountainous topography with dense vegetation. Studio mk27, led by architect marcio kogan, is one of the most important names of brazilian contemporary architecture. Created by architect marcio kogan, bahia house was completed in 2010 in salvador, brazil, where exterior walls consist of sliding latticed wooden panels. Its prime feature is the beach below and the nature above, moreso than the interior of the house itself.
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