Oficina Ceramica Francisco Brennand in Recife, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameOficina Ceramica Francisco Brennand
CategoryArt museum
LocationRecife Antigo, Recife, Pernambuco,
Address Propriedade Santos Cosme e Damião - R. Diogo de Vasconcelos, S/N - Várzea, Recife - PE, 50740-970, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

The Oficina Cerâmica Francisco Brennand is a unique museum located in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. This facility serves as both a museum and workshop for the renowned ceramic artist Francisco Brennand. The collection features an impressive array of ceramics, sculptures, and paintings, showcasing Brennand’s distinctive artistic style. Visitors can explore the expansive grounds, designed by the artist himself, which contribute to a peaceful and inspiring atmosphere. The tour typically lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours, offering ample time to appreciate the art and the scenic environment. The entry fee is approximately R$60.

Inside the museum, guests can expect to see a diverse range of artworks, including Brennand’s notable pieces featuring abstract themes and bold forms. The outdoor installations blend seamlessly with the lush surroundings, further enhancing the experience. Visitors have noted the serene ambiance and the architecture’s unique interplay with the art. While some have suggested improvements in guided tours and informational displays, many agree that the museum is essential for those interested in contemporary art and Brennand’s significant contributions to it.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

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

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+55 81 2011-5466
Website