MAM Museu de Arte Moderna

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7 / 10

6 expert reviews

“When Italian-Brazilian modernist architect Lina do Bardi set about transforming this 17th-century private fazenda overlooking the sea, she created one of the world's most picturesque modern art museums.”

– Fodor's

Fodor's Fodor's
"More than 4,500 paintings, installations, sculptures, and other works from modern and contemporary artists...are part of the Museum of Modern Art's permanent collection." Full review
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"With a changing display of avant-garde exhibits, a hillside sculpture garden, and popular Saturday-evening jazz and bossa nova concerts (JAM no MAM) with stunning views over the bay." Full review
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"Museu de Arte Moderna has a changing display of avant-garde exhibits (and erratic opening times)." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Walk through the sculpture garden, with works from artists like Bel Borba and Mario Cravo, before taking a break in the atmospheric basement restaurant, a magic spot for watching the sunset. " Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"A wooden path guides visitors through the garden and leads to this pier on the IIha de Itaparica bay." Full review