Latin America Memorial
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- Location
- Barra Funda District, Brazil
- Year
- 1989
- Typology
- Museum
- Materials
- Ceramic, Concrete, Metal cladding, Steel
- Context
- Modernism, Brazilian Modernism
- Map
- Open location
The Latin America Memorial is a cultural, political and leisure complex, inaugurated on March 18, 1989, in São Paulo, Brazil. The architectural setting, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, is a monument to the cultural, political, social and economic integration of Latin America, spanning an area of 84,482 m2 (909,360 sq ft). Its cultural project was developed by Brazilian anthropologist Darcy Ribeiro. It is a public foundation, financially and administratively autonomous, maintained by the state government.
