Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
Art museum · Jardim Paulista ·
Iconic architecture housing impressive Western & Brazilian art collection
Iconic architecture housing impressive Western & Brazilian art collection
"Climbing the stairs to the top gallery of the original building at the Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (MASP), I reached the museum's top gallery." - Jade Moyano Jade Moyano Jade Moyano is a Brazilian-born travel writer and editorial director who speaks four languages. Her work has appeared in Monocle, Uproxx, GQ, Travel + Leisure, and other publications. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"Brazil’s pioneering modern museum offers virtual access to its daring open-floor galleries—where artworks appear to float on glass easels inside Lina Bo Bardi’s iconic brutalist building—and presents an international collection with works by van Gogh and Modigliani alongside Brazilian masters like Candido Portinari and Tarsila do Amaral." - Andrea Romano Andrea Romano Andrea Romano is a writer and editor in New York City. For the last eight years, she has been a lifestyle journalist for Mashable, Brit+Co, Reviewed, Bustle, and Travel + Leisure. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"The Museum of Art of São Paulo (MASP) is a renowned art museum located on Avenida Paulista. Designed by Lina Bo Bardi, it is known for its significant art collection and unique architectural design." - Dalya Benor
"An iconic building designed by Lina Bo Bardi, housing over 11,000 works, and considered Brazil’s first museum of modern art." - Michael Snyder Michael Snyder Michael Snyder is a Mexico City-based journalist specializing in food, architecture, and travel. He is a regular contributor to T: The New York Times Style Magazine and has written for The New York Time
"There are museums of a staggering scale, like the Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP)—Brazil’s first modern art museum when it opened in 1947—that’s soon to become even bigger with a 14-story extension; just blocks away, a brand-new Soho House will be the club’s first outpost in South America."