Museu de Arte de Brasília - MAB
About This Museum
People come to the MAB not just for the art, but to experience a true cultural landmark that feels woven into the very fabric of Brasília. It's a place where you can escape the city's grand scale and lose yourself in quiet galleries filled with thought-provoking modern pieces. The collection is a vibrant journey through Brazilian creativity, showcasing everything from powerful paintings and delicate drawings to striking sculptures. You leave feeling like you've connected with the artistic soul of the nation.
Collection Highlights
Don't miss the stunning collection of works by renowned Brazilian artists like Di Cavalcanti and Athos Bulcão; his iconic azulejo panels are a particular highlight. The museum also frequently hosts brilliant temporary exhibitions that spotlight contemporary artists, ensuring there's always something new to discover.
Visitor Information
It's tucked away near the shore of Lake Paranoá in the Setor de Hotéis e Turismo Norte, making for a lovely stroll afterwards. Best of all, admission is completely free, so you can pop in without any fuss.
Architecture & Building
Housed in a beautifully preserved example of classic Brasília architecture, the building itself is a work of art with its clean lines, sweeping curves, and generous use of concrete and glass.
Contact & Location
Address: Museu de Arte de Brasília (MAB), SHTN Trecho 1, Brasília, Plano Piloto, Região Geográfica Imediata do Distrito Federal, Região Integrada de Desenvolvimento do Distrito Federal e Entorno, Região Geográfica Intermediária do Distrito Federal, Distrito Federal, Região Centro-Oeste, 70804-180, Brasil
Phone: +55 61 3306-1375
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