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.

Roberto Burle Marx may not be a household name, but he's one of three modernists who helped remake Brazil in 20th century. Among his projects: Avenidea Atlantica, running along Copacabana Beach.

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 ...

On view from May 6 to September 18, “Roberto Burle Marx: Brazilian Modernist” brings together his iconic projects—the graphic mosaic sidewalks of Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach, the ...

A new exhibit at New York’s Jewish Museum demonstrates the late Brazilian landscape designer Roberto Burle Marx’s influence on today’s contemporary artists, including distinguished painter ...

Roberto Burle Marx, credited as one of the 20th century’s most prominent landscape architects, is being lauded at the Jewish Museum in New York. ‘Roberto Burle Marx: Brazilian Modernist’ focuses on ...

Roberto Burle Marx, credited as one of the 20th century’s most prominent landscape architects, is being lauded at the Jewish Museum in New York. ‘Roberto Burle Marx: Brazilian Modernist’ focuses on ...