Book Launch
O livro da Rosa
Tomie Ohtake Institute
Romano Guerra Publishers launch of the book “O livro da Rosa” – experience and landscapes, which presents a path of personal and professional experiences of landscape architect Rosa Grena Kliass, internationally recognized as one of the most prominent modern landscape architects in the field of design.
The book launch at the Tomie Ohtake Institute celebrated with friends, colleagues, in honor of our “first lady” of Brazilian landscape architecture. The book offers an enjoyable reading and brings memories, photographs, drawings, projects of an incredible journey, portraits of the story of a determined and visionary woman.
Rosa’s narrative – in several interviews recorded by the organizers Lucia Maria Sá Antunes Costa and Maria Cecilia Barbieri Gorski – with testimonials from family, friends, and professionals who participated in her life and work over more than eighty years.
Her legacy influences landscape architect’s work of my generation, examples of design, professional ethics, and values.