Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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- Opening hours
- Tu-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa-Su,PH 12:00-19:00
- Phone
- +55 21 3883 5600
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Located in northeastern Flamengo Park within Rio de Janeiro's Centro district, the Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro is a brutalist structure designed by architect Affonso Eduardo Reidy and built beginning in 1948. Positioned west of Santos Dumont Airport on Guanabara Bay, the museum exemplifies the bold concrete forms and geometric clarity characteristic of brutalist architecture, making it a notable example of modernist design in Brazil.
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- Type
- museum of modern art
- Place
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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