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São Paulo, Brazil

MASP

A red concrete box lifted on four legs, with paintings floating on glass easels.

MASP
Photo: Mauro Cateb / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Lina Bo Bardi suspended the entire building above an open plaza, and hung the collection on transparent easels so you walk among the paintings and see their backs. Raphael, Van Gogh and Portinari included.

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Do not miss

  • The glass easel display
  • Lina Bo Bardi's suspended building
  • European and Brazilian masters

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