Inaugurated on January 11, 2010, this museum in the Santiago district is dedicated to commemorating the victims of human rights violations committed during Chile’s military dictatorship. The building, designed by architects Mario Figueroa…
The CCLM, located underground beneath the Plaza de la Ciudadanía, is a space designed by Undurraga Devés Architects and inaugurated in 2006. It houses exhibition halls, the National Film Archive (Cineteca Nacional), and other cultural spaces.
The CCLM has hosted…
Founded on December 10, 1981, it is located in the historic center of Santiago, in the former Royal Customs Palace. This neoclassical building, restored and expanded by Smiljan Radic in 2014, houses a valuable collection of Pre-Columbian art.
Radic’s expansion added 1,300 m² to the museum…
Located in Santiago’s Plaza de Armas, it occupies the former Palace of the Royal Audience, a building of great heritage value whose original construction dates back to the early 19th century. This neoclassical-style building has witnessed important moments in Chilean…
The building housing the main headquarters of the MAC was originally constructed for the Palace of Fine Arts, inaugurated in 1910 on the occasion of the International Exhibition. Its design is the work of architect Emile Jéquier, who gave it a French neoclassical style with..
The Museum of Sound is housed in an eclectic-style mansion built in the early 20th century in the Yungay neighborhood. The restoration of this heritage property, led by architect Carolina Vergara, adapted the spaces for their new museum use while respecting the original architecture…
Founded in 1830, it is one of the oldest museums in Chile. Its headquarters are located in the Quinta Normal Palace, a neoclassical-style building originally constructed for the 1875 Agricultural Exhibition. Its sober and functional architecture has housed the museum’s extensive collection for over a century…
Born from a neighborhood initiative in the early 2010s, it has transformed building facades in the San Miguel district into a vibrant artistic canvas. Driven by the community and local and international artists, the museum has produced over 60 large-scale murals that engage with the identity…
Located in a restored early 20th-century mansion in the Yungay neighborhood, this space is dedicated to celebrating ingenuity and manual trades, particularly woodworking. Founded in 2015 through the initiative of Francisco Dittborn, the museum houses a collection of over 700…
Located in Parque Forestal, it is one of the main centers for the promotion of Chilean art. Founded in 1880 and moved to its current building in 1910, it was designed by architect Emilio Jéquier in a style that combines French Neoclassicism, Art Nouveau, and Beaux-Arts…
Originally built to host the III United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD III) during Salvador Allende’s government, this building was constructed in a record time of 275 days, aiming to honor the skill of Chilean workers, artisans, and artists…
Located in the heart of the Lastarria neighborhood, MAVI has established itself as a key space for contemporary Chilean art. Opened in 2001, the building was designed by architects Cristián Undurraga and Ana Luisa Devés. The MAVI collection spans works by Chilean artists from the 1960s…
Born from a neighborhood initiative in the early 2010s, it has transformed building facades in the San Miguel district into a vibrant artistic canvas. Driven by the community and local and international artists, the museum has produced over 60 large-scale murals…
Located in the Yungay neighborhood, NAVE is a center for creation and artistic residency dedicated to the performing arts. It occupies a heritage house built in 1907, restored and rehabilitated by renowned Chilean architect Smiljan Radic. Radic’s intervention, completed in 2015, preserved…