Tag: Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi

By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Following more than a year of renovations, the Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói (MAC Niterói) reopened in Rio de Janeiro's neighboring city of Niterói on Thursday, June 16th...

By Leo Byrne, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The architectural community lost one of its greatest luminaries December 5th with the death of Oscar Niemeyer, whose famous building designs are known the world over. Eschewing conventional straight edges...

By Chesney Hearst, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANIERO, BRAZIL - Completed in 1996, the Oscar Niemeyer designed Niterói Contemporary Art Museum (Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi, or MAC) overlooking the Guanabara Bay in the neighborhood of Boa Viagem, serves...