Encontros (Meetings) is the largest and most prestigious book collection of interviews with Brazilian artists and thinkers. With more than 50 published titles, Encontros provides a broad panorama of Brazil's cultural and intellectual wealth. Lucio Costa was the strong arm in the implementation and development of modern architecture in Brazil. With determination, intelligence, and critical spirit, he produced texts and works that are still today the object of admiration and polemic. His reflection, always forceful, is found in this book, in the collection of his main interviews.