Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art

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Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art, Art museum in Historic Center, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

The Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art occupies an eclectic building at Praça da Alfândega, displaying over 2,600 artworks across multiple exhibition spaces.

Established in 1954 through Decree 5065, the museum initially operated without a permanent location until settling in its current building in 1978.

The collection features works by Brazilian artists including Iberê Camargo, Pedro Weingärtner, and Cândido Portinari, alongside European paintings from the late 19th century.

The museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 10:00 and 19:00, with guided tours available upon request at the reception desk.

The institution houses the largest public collection of visual arts in Rio Grande do Sul, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, and installations from regional artists.

Location: Porto Alegre

Accessibility: Rollstuhl eingeschränkter Zugang

Opening Hours: Dienstag-Sonntag 10:00-19:00

Phone: +555132272311

Email: museu@margs.rs.gov.br

Website: http://margs.rs.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -30.02903,-51.23172

Latest update: March 10, 2025 08:52

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