The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, known as MAAT, stands in Belém on the River Tagus in Lisbon. Amanda Levete's practice designed the new building for the EDP Foundation. The article names no style or materials, and it gives the cost as €20 million.
The museum began its programme on June 30, 2016 in the renovated Tejo Power Station. The new building opened to the public on October 5, 2016, and it connects to the power station. It presents exhibitions on art, architecture and technology, with curatorial takes on the EDP Foundation Art Collection. The first exhibition was a large-scale work by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster.
Eurovision's Blue Carpet event took place here on May 6, 2018. Part of the false ceiling at the entrance collapsed on December 19, 2019 during storm Elsa. The article gives no hours or admission.
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