MAM – Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia in Salvador, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMAM - Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia
CategoryArt museum
LocationBarra, Salvador, Bahia,
Address MAM - Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia - Av. Lafayete Coutinho, s/n - Comercio, Salvador - BA, 40301-155, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

MAM – Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia is located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary art. The museum occupies a riverside building with several rooms that each present different themes in modern art. Admission is free, and the museum offers access to visitors of all ages, though some areas may be temporarily closed. Tours usually take about an hour, allowing visitors to appreciate both the artworks and the beautiful views of the surrounding area.

The museum’s exhibitions feature a mix of local and international artists, highlighting the cultural and historical context of modern art in Brazil. Visitors can find art classes in session and enjoy the on-site café, which offers various refreshments. Events, like festivals, sometimes take place in the vicinity, enhancing the museum experience.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

Highlights

  • Live performances: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes
  • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
  • Transgender safespace: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+55 71 3117-6132
Website