Apontamentos sobre modos de ser (e não ser) museu de arte contemporânea em Porto Alegre

Abstract

During 20 years of the Rio Grande do Sul Contemporary Art Museum, positions taken by its managers, sustained on the appreciation of its collection, acted heavily on the characteristics of the museum collection. In highlighting moments of this history we identified the representativity of its agents and the ways of expansion, visibility and legitimacy the museum since its creation.