MAC Niteroi
Also known as Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi
1996
Brazilian Modernism
museum
Perched on a cliff overlooking Guanabara Bay, Niemeyer's saucer-shaped museum appears to hover above a reflecting pool, connected to the ground by a single cylindrical support. He was 89 when the building opened in 1996, and its pure…
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- 1996
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