Contemporary Art Space

Its art hangs inside a former prison

Art · 🇺🇾 Montevideo · one place, one stop

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The galleries occupy the former Miguelete prison, a building made for confinement rather than display. Cell blocks and prison corridors now frame contemporary-art exhibitions, placing new work inside the old structure.

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