Museum of Contemporary Art - MUDAS

The MUDAS – Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Madeira, housed in the award‑winning Centro das Artes – Casa das Mudas in Calheta, is a vibrant museum dedicated to showcasing Portuguese contemporary art. Perched on a hill, the museum offers captivating views over Calheta’s marina and the Atlantic Ocean.The museum exhibits about 400 works made by Portuguese artists from the 1960s to today, featuring notable names such as Lourdes Castro, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, Fernando Calhau, António Palolo, Pedro Cabrita Reis, Ana Hatherly, and many more.