05562 Oscar Niemeyer - Contemporary Art Museum/ now MAC by Leonardo Finotti

Oscar Niemeyer Contemporary Art Museum/ now MAC Niterói RJ, Brazil Leonardo Finotti ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHER www.leonardofinotti.com photo@leonardofinotti.com skype: leonardofinottistudio BACK OFFICE +55 34 32359498 Rua Bernardo Guimarães 525 38400-198, Uberlândia MG BRAZIL +55 11 87811913 Rua da Consolação 3064 cj.B_42 01416-000, São Paulo SP BRAZIL +351 969319613 Estaleiro Naval Rocha do Conde de Óbidos 1399-036, Lisboa PORTUGAL

05562_070808_002D View of the building within its sea context

05562_080716_212D Aerial view from west

05562_080716_218D Aerial view from east

05562_080716_226D Aerial close up from northwest

05562_080716_222D Aerial view from north

05562_070808_003D View of the building from Icaraí beach

05562_070808_008D General view from southeast

05562_070808_010D General view from southeast

05562_070808_005D General view from southeast

05562_070808_011D View of MAC building with Rio de Janeiro landscape in the background

05562_070808_007D The museum seems to be standing on the edge of the cliff

05562_070808_013D Icaraí waterfront in the foreground and MAC building in the background on the right

05562_070808_017D Icaraí waterfront in the foreground and the building in the background on the right

05562_070316_001D Overall view from outside of the site, pointing southeast

05562_070808_015D View of the museum among Icaraí waterfront trees

05562_070808_012D General view from Icaraí waterfront

05562_070808_029D View of MAC museum through the entrance fence

05562_070808_033D General view showing MAC within its context

05562_070808_034D General view from southwest

05562_070808_030D Overall view from west

05562_070808_032D General view from west

05562_070808_036D View of MAC museum with Niteroi coast in the background

05562_070316_002D View of the winding access ramp

05562_070808_027D MAC on the left and its forecourt on the right. In the background Rio de Janeiro landscape

05562_070316_004D Outdoor ramp in the foreground and museum building in the background

05562_070315_007D View of the forecourt and the winding ramp with the museum on the right

05562_070316_007D Museum in the foreground and Niteroi landscape in the background

05562_070316_006D From the outdoor ramp the building seems floating

05562_070315_006D Overall view from northwest

05562_070315_009D Overall view from the ramp bottom

05562_070315_004D View of the winding ramp with Icaraí beach in the background

05562_070315_015D Night view of the museum and Rio de Janeiro landscape in the background

05562_070315_008D Overall view of the museum and its forecourt from northwest

05562_070315_014D Circular museum volume on the left and Rio de Janeiro landscape in the background from the ramp

05562_070315_013D Circular museum volume on the left and Rio de Janeiro landscape in the background

05562_070315_021D Night overall view

05562_070315_016D Night view of the winding outdoor ramp with the building in the background

05562_070315_019D Night view of the building and its forecourt

05562_070315_012D Night overall view from northwest

05562_070315_022D Building and forecourt in the foreground and Rio landscape in the background

05562_070315_017D Night view of the building pond support

05562_070315_005D View of the museum curve volume from the red ramp

05562_070315_001D View of the sea landscape through the curve window

05562_070315_003D The curved window allows a 360 degree view

05562_070808_022D Circular corridor with its continuous window

05562_070315_002D View of the sea landscape and beach through the curve window

05562_070808_026D Exhibition hall view

05562_070808_025D View of the concrete circular staircase

05562_070808_023D Staircase detail

05562_070808_021D Circular exhibition hall with its entrance on the left

05562_070808_024D Circular staircase railing detail

05562_070808_019D Circular exhibition hall

05562_070808_020D Circular exhibition hall with its entrance on the right