Pinacoteca 1.0.7 Apk

Official application of the Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo. Learn more about the Pinacoteca, your schedule and enjoy the unique audioguide.

The Pinacoteca of the State of São Paulo is a museum of visual arts with emphasis on Brazilian production of the nineteenth century to the contemporary. Founded in 1905 by the São Paulo State Government is the oldest art museum in the city. It is installed in the old building of the Arts and Crafts Lyceum, designed in the late nineteenth century by the architect Ramos de Azevedo office, which has undergone a comprehensive reform with Paulo Mendes da Rocha architect of the project in the late 1990s.
 
The original collection of the Pinacoteca was formed with the transfer, the then State Museum today Paulista Museum of the University of São Paulo, 20 works of important artists who worked in the city as Almeida Junior, Pedro Alejandrino, Josquin Desprez and Oscar Pereira da Silva . It went through its first century of activities accumulating achievements and formed a significant collection, now about eleven thousand works. He underwent a remarkable transformation assuming gradually as a museum of contemporary art, committed to the production of his time, with outstanding presence in the country's artistic scene.
 
Since 2006, the Art Gallery is managed by APAC - Pinacoteca Association Art and Culture. Currently holds about 30 exhibitions and receives approximately 500,000 visitors per year. The first floor receives the temporary exhibitions and the second is dedicated to show long term of our collection. The central area is home to the Octagon Project Contemporary Art and on the ground are the technical areas, the auditorium and the cafeteria.