Rethinking Burle Marx – Thinking in Systema Naturae
Lecture by Maurus Schifferli
Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern · 8 November 2026 · 3 pm (click here)
Exhibition – Modernismo Tropical: Roberto Burle Marx
Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern · Opening: 16 October 2026 · 6 pm
Roberto Burle Marx – Thinking in Systema Naturae
Lecture by Maurus Schifferli · Free admission
Principles of planting design between botany, urbanism and landscape architecture
This event explores Roberto Burle Marx’s design principles and their place within Systema Naturae. Internationally active landscape architect Prof. Maurus Schifferli examines how Burle Marx combined botanical knowledge, spatial intentions and epistemic thinking to develop a distinctive approach to planting design whose influence continues to resonate today.
Lecture: Roberto Burle Marx – Thinking in «Systema Naturae» | Zentrum Paul Klee
Exhibition – Modernismo Tropical: Roberto Burle Marx
Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern · Opening: 16 October 2026 · 6 pm
Roberto Burle Marx – Thinking in Systema Naturae
Lecture by Maurus Schifferli · Free admission
Principles of planting design between botany, urbanism and landscape architecture
This event explores Roberto Burle Marx’s design principles and their place within Systema Naturae. Internationally active landscape architect Prof. Maurus Schifferli examines how Burle Marx combined botanical knowledge, spatial intentions and epistemic thinking to develop a distinctive approach to planting design whose influence continues to resonate today.
Lecture: Roberto Burle Marx – Thinking in «Systema Naturae» | Zentrum Paul Klee