Lina Bo Bardi was an influential Italian-born Brazilian architect and designer, known for her innovative approach to modern architecture. Born on December 7, 1914, in Rome, she moved to Brazil in 1946, where she became a key figure in the country's architectural scene. Her work often emphasized the integration of local culture and materials, reflecting her belief in the importance of social engagement in design. One of her most famous projects is the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP), which features a striking glass and concrete structure elevated on two lateral beams. Bo Bardi also contributed to furniture design, creating iconic pieces that combined functionality with artistic expression. Her legacy continues to inspire architects and designers worldwide.