MASP – Museu de Arte de São Paulo
#102🖼️ Art & EncyclopedicSão Paulo, Brazil

MASP – Museu de Arte de São Paulo

Lina Bo Bardi's red-pillared icon on Avenida Paulista

About the museum

Lina Bo Bardi's iconic 1968 building suspends a glass volume from red concrete pillars over Avenida Paulista, holding the most important collection of Western art in Latin America.

Must-see highlights

  • Crystal Easels display
  • Van Gogh's The Schoolboy
  • Renoir, Cézanne, Picasso
  • Rotating contemporary shows

Recognition

🏆 UNESCO listed🏆 Architectural icon

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