The present museum guide of one of the most important collections of modern and contemporary Latin American art is also a major referential text on the region's art history during the different movements of the 20th century. "The present guide contains a selection of the most important works of the collection of Malba, a large part exposed in the permanent room of Latin American art of the 20th century. The publication is chronologically organized and divided in conceptual and stylistic nucleus following historical periods for a better understanding of the processes of art in the region from 1900 to the decade of the 1990's."--P. 11.