This event is in the past.It took place on November 15, 2025 at Paula Cooper Gallery.

Eladio Dieste: Material Tour de Force 1
Fine Arts Talk
Eladio Dieste: Material Tour de Force 2
Eladio Dieste: Material Tour de Force 3

Eladio Dieste: Material Tour de Force

November 13 at 12pm - November 15

At Paula Cooper Gallery

Chelsea, New York

🎤Catch the lecture Nov 18 on Dieste's work
🦃Closed Nov 27-28 for Thanksgiving

Uruguayan engineer Eladio Dieste made brick do impossible things—soaring church vaults, elegant bus terminals—using "cosmic economy" principles that squeezed maximum beauty from humble materials.

Architectural innovation
Latin American design
Material engineering
Mid-century modernism