Murilo Castro a contemporary art gallery in BH championing new ideas since 2002. Through exhibitions and artist representation, spotlights established, midcareer and emerging artists who are active internationally. Influential in cultural and political spheres, these artists are recognized for creating work that is multimedia, inter-disciplinary and crosses geographic borders. Considers artistic practice as a form of research and knowledge production. In addition to the exhibitions program, participating in national and international art fairs, hosts a series of talks that connect the community, art professionals and artists to generate responses to social and cultural issues, developing a closer relationship between the artists and an engaged audience interested in learning about and collecting contemporary art. The gallery is housed in a 600m2 space whose architecture reflects the open spirit of Brazil's modernism and the gallery's desire to present new ideas and experiences.