The show Rio Setecentista, quando o Rio virou capital [18^th Century Rio, when Rio became the capital] is part of the activites for celebrating the 450^th anniversary of the foundation of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Curated by Myriam Andrade Ribeiro de Oliveira, Anna Maria Fausto Monteiro de Carvalho, Margareth da Silva Pereira and Paulo Herkenhoff, the exhibit presents a panorama of the transformations that took place in Rio de Janeiro during the 18^th century, when the city became the capital of the Vice-Kingdom of Brazil. Invited by the curators, Caio Reisewitz presents four photographs of colonial churches in the city. 

The exhibition can be visited until May 8, 2016 at MAR – Museu de Arte do Rio. For more information, please visit the museum's website.