SESC: the institution behind the architecture of leisure
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9/1/2026

SESC: the institution behind the architecture of leisure

Across Brazil, hundreds of centers combine culture, sport and social life in a model that has produced some of the country's landmark buildings

Author
Francesco Perrotta-Bosch; Marina Viegas
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