Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia (MAAT)
MAAT, the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, sits along the river to the west of the city center, a striking contemporary counterpoint to Lisbon’s industrial past. Opened for the public in 2016, its sleek, curved volumes were designed by Amanda Levete Architects (AL_A) and sit beside the Tejo Power Station, one of Portugal’s iconic early-20th‑century industrial landmarks. The project, funded and operated by Fundação EDP, places three interwoven threads—art, architecture, and technology—at the heart of its program. The building’s formal debut in 2016 followed a phased opening: renovated Tejo Power Station spaces welcomed exhibitions on June 30, and the new MAAT building opened on October 5 with a large-scale work by French artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster created specifically for this space. …
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