Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niteroi, Brazil
Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niterói, MAC, Brazil design by Oscar Niemeyer architect – Niterói Contemporary Art Museum, Rio de Janeiro building
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Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Niterói, MAC, Brazil design by Oscar Niemeyer architect – Niterói Contemporary Art Museum, Rio de Janeiro building
The Museu Oscar Niemeyer was designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer as far back as 1967, but only inaugurated in 2002 and officially opened in 2003.
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