The Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires is better known simply as MALBA, is an Argentine museum founded in September 2001. It was created with the aim of collecting, preserving, studying and disseminating Latin American art from the beginning of the 20th century to the present. It is a private non-profit institution that preserves and exhibits a heritage of approximately 400 works by the main modern and contemporary artists of the region. The Malba combines a calendar of temporary exhibitions, with the permanent display of its institutional collection, and functions simultaneously as a plural space for the production of cultural and educational activities. It offers cycles of cinema, literature and design and carries out an educational task through programs aimed at different types of audiences.