Dear Shaded Viewers,
Today is the 100th birthday of my favortie architect, the mastermind behind the Brazilian capital, Brasilia. I’m having a party at my place tonight to honor Niemeyer–if you’re in NYC and want to drop by, let me know at glennbel@aol.com
You are cordially invited to attend a celebration of Christmas 2007
and the 100th birthday of architect Oscar Niemeyer
at the home of Glenn Belverio
Saturday, December 15th
9pm
till late
Caipirinhas! Treats from Brazil
Gingerbread Niemeyer!!
(Please feel free to bring a bottle, your favorite mixed CD, or an ornament for my tree)
Dress Code (optional): Tropical-print muu-muus, architecture-inspired couture, skimpy Rio de Janeiro beach ensembles, deep tans and silicone implants, Saint Francis of Assisi drag for butch lesbians, Communist chic (Mao suits, Soviet uniforms, Cuban guerrilla fatigues), Santa Claus/Hugo Chavez Red suits, louche Brazilian male hustler looks, retro-futuristic pieces from Paco Rabanne/Pierre Cardin/Andre Courreges/Rudi Gernreich, Carmen Miranda realness, gold and silver metallic accents for holiday cheer, Lenin or Castro beards, Latin American flying nun looks, or iconic Salvador Allende black-frame reading glasses.