Lisbon
Explore contemporary art exhibitions by artists from around the world at the MAAT Gallery and the Tejo Power Station, known as MAAT Central, in Lisbon.
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As you step into MAAT, you'll encounter a dynamic mix of exhibitions and activities that beckon you to explore the intersections of creativity, innovation, and sustainability.
Crafted by British architect Amanda Levete, the futuristic design of MAAT sets it apart from anything else in Portugal. Serving as a hub for art and culture, it features a diverse array of permanent collections and rotating exhibits spanning from pop art to ceramics and wood sculptures. Additionally, you can delve into an archival collection showcasing the history of Portuguese electricity.
Experience the mesmerizing Carsten Höller exhibition, where light takes on new dimensions. Curated by Aric Chen and Martina Muzi, delve into a rich exploration of globalization across MAAT's diverse exhibition spaces, each offering a unique atmosphere and layout.
Take a journey through time, tracing humanity's relationship with energy from ancient fire mastery to contemporary decarbonization efforts, all conveyed through engaging mediums like audiovisual presentations, interactive quizzes, and immersive experiences. Discover the evolution of electric charging systems, uncover the history of Portugal's first electric car, the Enfield 8000, and even interact with a console to track your daily carbon footprint.