Pinacoteca

do Estado de São Paulo

The Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo is one of the most important art museums in Brazil and the oldest in the city of São Paulo. After a major renovation in the 1990s, it has become one of the most dynamic cultural instutions in the country.

References:

Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo. (n.d.). In Wikipedia. Retrieved April 28, 2012, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinacoteca_do_Estado_de_São_Paulo

Subject Tags
Type of institution: fine arts museum
Type of materials: paintings / sculpture / photographs
Collection subject areas: art / education
Other tags: gift shop / wheelchair accessible
Collection & Organizational Information
Founded by: Estado de São Paulo
Founded date: 1905-12-24
Building architect: Ramos de Azevedo
Building architect: Paulo Mendes da Rocha (renovation, 1990s)
Building date: 1900
Location & Transportation
Address: Praça da Luz, 2
Neighborhood: Luz
City, State — CEP [?]: São Paulo, SP — 01120-010
Nearest train station: Luz (80 m)
Transit route [?]: Line 1-Blue (Metrô L1-Azul)
Contact & Social Media
Telephone: +55 (11) 3324-1000
Email: ouvidoria@cultura.sp.gov.br
Website: http://www.pinacoteca.org.br
Facebook: [link]
Twitter: @museupinacoteca
Cost & Hours
Sunday: 10:00-18:00
Monday: (closed)
Tuesday: 10:00-18:00
Wednesday: 10:00-18:00
Thursday: 10:00-22:00
Friday: 10:00-18:00
Saturday: 10:00-18:00
General admission: R$6 [convert to US$, €, ₤, other]
Meia-entrada [?]: R$3 [convert to US$, €, ₤, other]

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The accuracy of the information on this site is subject to changes made by the institution. Please use the contact information provided to verify hours of operation, admission fees, etc.

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Last update: 2012-04-28