Article 01, paisea 002. Roberto Burle Marx, the modern movement with garden. Iñaki Ábalos
The revealing story has been told uncountable times by Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) as well as by his biographers: born in Sâo Paulo, with a strong inclination towards music and specially opera, certain ophthalmologic problems made his parents send him to Europe, to Belin, where at the age of eighteen, in 1927 -the heroic year of modernity- he takes advantage of his two years stay and treatment in this city to study music and painting, his other vocation, which breaks out powerfully after visiting the great retrospective of Van Gogh’s work exhibited for the first time after his death in Berlin in 1890.
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