The School of Visual Arts (Escola de Artes Visuais d Parque Lage - EAV) is a school for artists, curators, researchers and others in Rio de Janeiro. It is located within the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden.

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School of Visual Arts

Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage
EAV, with Christ the Redeemer visible at the peak of the mountain
Established	1975; 49 years ago (1975)
Founder	Rubens Gerchman
Location	Rio de Janeiro , Rio de Janeiro , 22461-000 , Brazil 22°57′34.6″S 43°12′43.51″W
Website	www.eavparquelage.rj.gov.br
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Created by Rubens Gerchman in 1975, EAV is located in an historic mansion built in 1920s by architect Mário Vodrei, .

EAV hosted the "Como vai você, Geração 80?" exhibit in 1984, the "Rock Brasil" series of shows. It has also staged Shakespeare's "The Tempest". EAV is considered to have been a center of resistance during the Brazilian military dictatorship.