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Museu de Arte do Espírito Santo Dionísio del Santo
Vitória and surrounding
Museums, Galleries, Exhibitions
Museums, Galleries, Exhibitions

One of the most interesting museums in Vitoria is the Museu de Arte do Espírito Santo Dionísio del Santo. There are the best examples of art by artists from the state of Espiritu Santo. It`s a must-see for everyone who cares about aesthetic pleasure. The museum is located in the center of Vitoria in a historic building. It was built in 1925 by the Czech architect Joseph Pitilik, surprisingly. At first, there were public services, as well as the editorial office of the state official newspaper. The museum was opened there on December 18, 1998. By the way, this building is included in the List of World Heritage Sites in Brazil. Even though a large-scale reconstruction was carried out before the opening of the museum.

The exhibition area of the museum occupies six halls located on two floors. Now there are exhibitions of local and foreign artists. The local archive contains more than 3 thousand exhibits: books, magazines, catalogs, video, and photographs about fine art and museology. There is also a small lecture hall with 40 seats.

The museum's mission is to be a space for reflection and discussion about art. Much attention is paid to the work of artists of the state of Espiritu Santo. The collection includes more than 600 works: there are paintings, prints, drawings, and sculptures. So, you can see the works of Dionysus Del Santo, Elpídio Malquias, Eneas Valle, Fernando Accarino, Francisco Schwartz, Lucy Dall'Orto, Mauricio Salgueiro, Moasir Alves, Nele Azevedo, Nice Avanza, Rafael Samu, Romuliro Cardo. So you can learn a lot about the art of one of the regions of Brazil!

Museu de Arte do Espírito Santo Dionísio del Santo also hosts educational events for students. In particular, colloquiums were held there among students of art universities. The meetings were held as part of a postgraduate education project in the field of art.

Address: Av. Jerônimo Monteiro, 631 - Centro

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