(Salvador Cordaro/CASACOR)
Agô is a word from the Yoruba language, one of the largest ethnic groups on the African continent, which means “to ask for permission or leave” , and gives its name to the welcome space at CASACOR São Paulo 2021, designed by Gabriela de Matos. (Salvador Cordaro/CASACOR)
“It brings an Afro-Brazilian and Amerindian perspective on the home, in which the limits of the dwelling are not defined by walls , but by the relationships with the environment, ourselves and the people around us”, says the architect, thanking the partnerships of architect Fellipe Brum , consultant Paula Motta and artist and sister Maré de Matos (who signs the work produced by participants of the painting course for women promoted by Coral and CASACOR ). (Salvador Cordaro/CASACOR)
The intuitive design, where aesthetics equal ethics, with no academic distinction between form/function, suggests a deep reflection on the house from an Afro-Brazilian and Amerindian perspective. As a result of her research into the legacy of African architecture , architect Gabriela de Matos uses imponderable shapes , created from a constructive/deconstructive game of figures and everyday elements in large cities. (Salvador Cordaro/CASACOR)
On the floor, a resin with pebbles evokes the sensation of walking barefoot on the ground, creating a direct connection between person and nature through touch. What would otherwise remain "outside" enters through large arched openings, with emphasis on the tiles that are so prevalent in regions such as the Brazilian northeast. (Salvador Cordaro/CASACOR)
Water, air, earth and fire blend together in the color palette, evoking a naturalness that comforts, welcomes and excites. In the center, the locally made rammed earth bench represents ancient and ancestral technology. Visit the
3D Tour of this environment
here. (Salvador Cordaro/CASACOR)
CASACOR Service Sao Paulo 2021
Where: Mirante Park, (attached to Allianz Park) - Rua Padre Antônio Tomás, 72 When: September 21 to November 15, 2021 Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 12pm to 10pm On-Site Parking – Estapar R$50 (4 hour period) R$5 (per additional hour) Ticket prices: R$ 80 (Tuesday to Thursday) - Full R$ 40 (Tuesday to Thursday) – Half price R$ 100 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays) R$ 50 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays) – Half price Purchase of half-price tickets - Elderly people aged 60 and over - Student presenting valid document with photo or payment receipt - PCD and their companion (according to law 12.933/13) - Public and private school teacher, presenting a valid document with photo * Proof of half-price entry will be required at the door Important: - Free entry for children aged up to 10 years old - 1 (one) CPF can purchase a maximum of 10 tickets - From 5 tickets, payment in 2 installments - Group Sale: Purchases of more than 10 tickets or by CNPJ, send an email to ajuda@byinti.com CASACOR 2021 is sponsored by Master Deca , Coral is the Official Paint, LG is the official technology partner, local sponsor Duratex , local support Portinari and Allianz Parque , official supplier The bar.com - Diageo 's official website and Official Chevrolet Car .
