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>> anthony: you clearly set out to do something truly extraordinary. enormous, uh, mind-boggling scale. did this grow organically or was there a plan? >> bernardo: no, no, no. never had a plan. i'm a guy who had a dream, and i want to do the dream, and i do. but i do it with risk, with risk because i do it for the people, not for the money. >> anthony: this place is massive, consisting of two dozen larger-than-life pavilions set on a 5,000-acre botanical garden. it holds over 500 works from contemporary artists. setting aside the cost of building this sprawling utopian vision and financing the...

I'm a guy who had a dream, and i want to do the dream, and i do. but i do it with risk, with risk because i do it for the people, not for the money. >> anthony: this place is massive, consisting of two dozen larger-than-life pavilions set on a 5,000-acre botanical garden. it holds over 500 works from contemporary artists. setting aside the cost of building this sprawling utopian vision and financing the art, it costs more than $10 million annually to keep the place running. and only a small portion of that is covered by tickets purchased by visitors. >> anthony: you could create a gallery spac...

I'm a guy who had a dream, and i want to do the dream, and i do. but i do it with risk, with risk because i do it for the people, not for the money. >> anthony: this place is massive, consisting of two dozen larger-than-life pavilions set on a 5,000-acre botanical garden. it holds over 500 works from contemporary artists. setting aside the cost of building this sprawling utopian vision and financing the art, it cost more than $10 million annually to keep the place running. and only a small portion of that is covered by tickets purchased by visitors. >> anthony: you could create a gallery space...

Did this grow organically or was there a plan? >> bernardo: no, no, no. never had a plan. i'm a guy who had a dream, and i want to do the dream, and i do. but i do it with risk, with risk because i do it for the people, not for the money. >> anthony: this place is massive, consisting of two dozen larger-than-life pavilions set on a 5,000-acre botanical garden. it holds over 500 works from contemporary artists. setting aside the cost of building this sprawling utopian vision and financing the art, it cost more than $10 million annually to keep the place running. and only a small portion of that...

But i do it with risk, with risk because i do it for the people, not for the money. >> anthony: this place is massive, consisting of two dozen larger-than-life pavilions set on a 5,000-acre botanical garden. it holds over 500 works from contemporary artists. setting aside the cost of building this sprawling utopian vision and financing the art, it cost more than $10 million annually to keep the place running. and only a small portion of that is covered by tickets purchased by visitors. >> anthony: you could create a gallery space anywhere in the world, and those would be more accessible and mo...