A Collector Story: Bahia Ramos

Commissioner is shining a light on the collectors who, like you, are interested in supporting artists. Bahia Ramos found her entry point into the art world while living in Miami. She knows that being a patron of the arts isn’t always a financial transaction, it’s about showing up. Watch the video to learn more about Bahia's journey.

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Bahia Ramos is the Director of Arts at The Wallace Foundation. Prior to this position, Bahia was Arts Program Director at Knight Foundation and led the strategy for a $35M annual investment in arts funding across the country.

Many thanks to Tito’s Handmade Vodka for helping bring Commissioner's new video series about collectors to life. We’ll be releasing more segments throughout the season. This video features the work of: Morel Doucet, Farshad Farzankia, Gonzalo Fuenmayor, Juan Pablo Garza, Paloma Izquierdo, Nick Mahshie, Jared McGriff, Ernesto Oroza, Jamilah Sabur, Anita Sharma, The Color Dreamers and Michael Vasquez. Special thanks to Dimensions Variable, Laundromat Projects and Oolite Arts Center.