Niterói Contemporary Art Museum

The Museum of Contemporary Art ( Portuguese : Niterói Contemporary Art Museum, abbreviated MAC), state in the Brazilian city of Niteroi, a suburb of Rio de Janeiro . The building was designed by Oscar Niemeyer .

The building stands on a cliff above the water. The exhibition space offers a view of Niterói, the Guanabara Bay and the Sugarloaf Mountain .

The 16-meter high building has the shape of a UFO with a diameter of 50 meters. Under the museum is a pond where the museum is reflected.