Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Abaporu
(1928)
One of Brazil's best-known
painters, Tarsila do Amaral
blended European Cubism and
Fauvism to create an
indigenous modernism that
reflected Brazilian themes.
VISITORS' CHECKLIST
Practical Information
Ave Figueroa Alcorta 3415.
City Map
5 F3.
Te l
011) 4808-
6500, (011) 4808-6541 (tours).
Open
noon-8pm Thu-Mon
& hols, noon-9pm Wed.
Closed
Tue.
&
reduced fee
on Wed.
8
by prior
arrangement only.
7
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∑
malba.org.ar
Transport
@
67, 102, 124, 130.
Temporary exhibition
space
is also used for
educational purposes
and to host literature
talks and debates.
Third floor
Key to Floor Plan
Temporary exhibition hall
Permanent exhibition hall
The terrace
is used
to host a multitude
of musical and
multimedia events.
Gallery
Terrace
Non-exhibition space
Second floor
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Rompecabezas
(1968-70)
Geometry, pop culture, and
Argentinian literary fetishes are
all evident in the work of Buenos
Aires-born Jorge de la Vega.
The auditorium
is
used for special
events and film
projections.
Sin título
(1979)
Leon Ferrari is one of
Argentina's best-known
conceptual artists; his
striking sculptures use
wood, plaster, and
ceramics and often
employ newspaper
clippings and texts.
Gallery Guide
Visitors can begin their tour on the ground
floor but the heart of the museum is the first
floor, with over 270 painting displays dating
from the 1900s. The third floor is devoted to
temporary exhibitions and has a terrace for
outdoor events.
