Brazilian landscape designer Burle Marx married the formal innovations of European modernism with the bursting palette of plants native to Brazil.

Brazilian Modern: The Living Art of Roberto Burle Marx. Through Sept. 29 at the New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx; 718-817-8700, nybg.org.

The Brazilian modernist Roberto Burle Marx was a creative dynamo, as the 240,000 visitors to the New York Botanical Garden’s major show this summer discovered. He was a landscape architect, a ...

The Brazilian modernist Roberto Burle Marx liked to tell the story of his arrival in Berlin in the late 1920s as a young man, in the German capital to steep himself in European culture.

Become a paid member to listen to this article. The New York Botanical Garden is celebrating the legacy of famous Brazilian artist Roberto Burle Marx with one of its most immersive experiences yet ...

The Living Art of Roberto Burle Marx opens June 8 at the New York Botanical Garden and will be on view until September 29. New York Botanical Garden Roberto Burle Marx. Trending Now.

Video This summer, a luxuriant Brazilian jungle has made its way to, of all places, the concrete jungle. At the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) in the Bronx, the serendipitously named landscape ...

Born in Sao Paulo in 1909, Roberto Burle-Marx returned to Brazil after studying painting in Germany, continuing his studies and eventually earning his degree in painting from the National School of ...

Fine lines web over grayscale planes of light in this work by Roberto Burle-Marx. Known for his prolific contributions to landscape architecture, Burle-Marx bridged the worlds of gardening and fine ...

No, this wasn’t a garden party in Búzios or a beach fiesta in Rio de Janeiro, it was a cocktail party in the Bronx at the New York Botanical Garden in celebration of Brazilian Modern: The ...