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The BARDI BILL DIALOG takes place in two ways. One is proven by documentary evidence: Max Bill would not have started contact with Brazil if Pietro Maria Bardi had not invited him to an exhibition at Masp on Rua Sete de Abril. This invitation came by a letter dated June 30, 1949. Dozens of other letters followed until the opening of the exhibition on March 1, 1951. It was the Swiss's first major solo exhibition. As dozens of Bill's paintings, sculptures, and posters were here, the first edition of the São Paulo Biennial reintroduced to the public the Tripartite Unity and awarded it …