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The Pampulha Art Museum, previously known as Cassino da Pampulha, is a significant part of the Pampulha Modern Ensemble situated in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. This ensemble is a collection of buildings designed by the renowned architect Oscar Niemeyer and is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The museum was the first building of this complex to be constructed and has a rich history, initially serving as a casino that transformed the nightlife of Belo Horizonte.
The Pampulha Art Museum was designed by the famous architect Oscar Niemeyer, commissioned by the then-mayor of the city, Juscelino Kubitschek. Since 2016, the museum, along with the rest of the Pampulha Modern Ensemble, has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. This recognition underscores the architectural and historical significance of the museum and its contribution to the cultural heritage of Brazil.
The Pampulha Art Museum boasts a collection of 1,400 works, including exhibitions of Brazilian contemporary art. These exhibitions focus on various artistic trends, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Brazilian art. The collection includes works by various plastic artists, modernists, and contemporary artists, making it a diverse and rich representation of Brazilian art.
Av. Otacílio Negrão de Lima, 16585, Belo Horizonte
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