Silvia Cintra + Box 4

Silvia Cintra + Box 4 is a respected contemporary art gallery in Rio de Janeiro that has played an important role in the development of Brazil’s experimental and conceptually driven art practices since its founding in the 1990s. The gallery is known for its close engagement with artists whose work spans installation, video, sculpture, and performative approaches, often addressing questions of space, perception, language, and social structures. Silvia Cintra + Box 4 has been particularly influential in supporting artists whose practices challenge traditional exhibition formats and emphasize research based and process oriented methods. Through a program that balances Brazilian and international perspectives, the gallery has contributed significantly to Rio de Janeiro’s position within global contemporary art networks while maintaining a strong connection to the city’s cultural and intellectual landscape.