Its current building, designed by João Batista Vilanova Artigas, was inaugurated in 1969 and is considered one of the main representatives of architectural modernism in Brazil.
The two primary figures associated with the Paulista School are the Pritzker Prize-winner Paulo Mendes da Rocha and João Batista Vilanova Artigas; other figures include Joaquim Guedes and Oswaldo Bratke.
João Gilberto | João Pessoa | João Bosco | Maria João | Artigas | José Gervasio Artigas | Fulgencio Batista | Dave Batista | João Roque | Artigas, Uruguay | Maria Joao | João Goulart | João Cabral de Melo Neto | Artigas Department | São João River | São João de Meriti | João Vieira Pinto | João Sousa | Joao Roque | João Pinto | João Magueijo | João Havelange | João Botelho | Vilanova i la Geltrú | Tomás Batista | Miguel Batista | Maria João Rodrigues | María Elena Batista | João Saldanha | João Reis |