materials -- things can be very strange for you as you see them. >> anthony: so tunga would be very comfortable in this venue. >> beatriz: completely. he is the one who inspired bernardo to build this place as a museum. >> anthony: bernardo would be bernardo paz, mining magnate, billionaire, and the eccentric visionary who created this, well, place for lack of a better word. in the 1980s, he started buying up the lands surrounding his house to keep developers from destroying the landscape. then he opened his doors to contemporary artists, offering them both the financial resource to make art and this otherworldly home for their work. in the early days, this used to be the family farm, ranch. and he started collection himself. >> beatriz: yes. yes. he started collecting modern art. and then eventually he started changing for contemporary art because he thought this was the moment. ♪