São Paulo Museum of Modern Art

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São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo
Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo - Fachada.jpg
Established1948
LocationIbirapuera Park, São Paulo, Brazil
Coordinates23°35′16″S 46°39′21″W / 23.587734°S 46.655784°W / -23.587734; -46.655784
TypeArts
DirectorMilú Villela
CuratorFelipe Chaimovich
Websitemam.org.br

The São Paulo Museum of Modern Art, (Portuguese: Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, or MAM), is located in Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo.

Founded by Francisco Matarazzo Sobrinho and , and built in 1948, the museum is modelled on the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. The Museum has a collection and includes more than 4,000 works by artists such as Anita Malfatti, Alfred Barye, Aldo Bonadei, Alfredo Volpi, Emiliano Di Cavalcanti, , Joan Miró, Marc Chagall, Mario Zanini, and Pablo Picasso.

Among those who studied at the museum was painter Sylvia Martins.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jules Heller; Nancy G. Heller (19 December 2013). North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-63882-5.

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