São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
The São Paulo Museum of Modern Art, is located in Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo. Founded by Francisco Matarazzo Sobrinho and Yolanda Penteado, and built in 1948, the museum is modelled on the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.Photo: Dornicke, Public domain.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum
- Also known as: “Museu de Arte Moderna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ibirapuera Park and Lucas Nogueira Garcez Pavillion.
Ibirapuera Park
Park
Photo: Stankuns, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ibirapuera Park is an urban park in São Paulo. It comprises 158 hectares between Av. República do Líbano, Av. Pedro Alvares Cabral, and Av. IV Centenário, and is the most visited park in South America, with 14.4 million visits in 2017.
Lucas Nogueira Garcez Pavillion
Arts center
Photo: Dornicke, Public domain.
Lucas Nogueira Garcez Pavillion is an arts center, which is situated 130 metres north of São Paulo Museum of Modern Art.
Obelisk of São Paulo
Photo: Dornicke, Public domain.
Obelisk of São Paulo or Obelisk of Ibirapuera is an obelisk in Ibirapuera Park in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. This monument is a symbol of the Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932, and the biggest monument of the city of São Paulo. Obelisk of São Paulo is situated 370 metres north of São Paulo Museum of Modern Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moema and South Central.
Moema
Suburb
Moema is a district in the south region of the city of São Paulo. The name was first applied to the area in the early 20th century, when São Paulo expanded southward and began formalizing new residential districts.
South Central
Photo: Agente Rolf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Central is the wealthiest region of São Paulo on average, containing very expensive residential high-rises, commercial and industrial areas. The region's main landmark and attraction is Parque do Ibirapuera, one of the largest and most important nature parks in the city, full of leisure options and culture to enjoy.
Jardins
Suburb
Photo: Caiodovalle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jardins is the name given to an upper-class region of São Paulo city, which includes the neighbourhoods all comprised within the Subprefecture of Pinheiros: Additionally, certain sections of Cerqueira César, located in the south area of Avenida Paulista are also considered as an integral part of the Jardins region.
São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
- Categories: museum of modern art, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Subprefecture of Vila Mariana, São Paulo, Grande São Paulo, São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-23.58802° or 23° 35′ 17″ southLongitude
-46.65548° or 46° 39′ 20″ westElevation
757 metres (2,484 feet)Inception
1948Open location code
588MC86V+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 2812210894OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
12035712Wikidata ID
Q1581634
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“São Paulo Museum of Modern Art” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖保羅現代藝術博物館”
- Czech: “Muzeum moderního umění São Paulo”
- Dutch: “Museu de Arte Moderna de Sao Paulo”
- Dutch: “Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ساو باولو للفن الحديث”
- French: “musée d’Art moderne de São Paulo”
- French: “Musée d’Art moderne de São Paulo”
- French: “Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo”
- German: “MAM-SP”
- German: “MAM”
- German: “Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo”
- Italian: “MAM”
- Italian: “Museo d’arte moderna di San Paolo”
- Italian: “Museo d’Arte Moderna di San Paolo”
- Japanese: “サンパウロ現代美術館”
- Japanese: “サンパウロ近代美術館”
- Portuguese: “MAM-SP”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo MAM”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства (Сан-Паулу)”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства в Сан-Паулу”
- Russian: “Музей современного искусства”
- Slovenian: “MAM-SP”
- Slovenian: “MAM”
- Slovenian: “Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo”
- Slovenian: “Muzej moderne umetnosti v São Paulu”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Moderno de San Pablo”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Moderno de Sao Paulo”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Moderno de São Paulo”
- Spanish: “Museu de Arte Moderna de Sao Paulo”
- Spanish: “Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo”
- Turkish: “São Paulo Modern Sanat Müzesi”
- Ukrainian: “Музей сучасного мистецтва (Сан-Паулу)”
- Ukrainian: “Музей сучасного мистецтва”
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