São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo | |
Established | 1948 |
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Location | Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo, Brazil |
Coordinates | 23°35′16″S 46°39′21″W / 23.587734°S 46.655784°W |
Type | Arts |
Director | Milú Villela |
Curator | Felipe Chaimovich |
Website | mam |
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[]
- ^ 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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