Week 3 Who is another female patron of the arts?

Patricia Phelps de Cisneros is one of the prominent patron of the arts. She is a major contributor to the Museum of Modern Art with her financial contributions and her collection of artworks. An exhibition room at the Museum of Modern Art is specially dedicated to commemorate her support. She is an advocate for Latin American Arts and have contributed greatly to the scene. Moreover, she has introduced works of female Brazilian artists such as  Lygia Clark and Lygia Pape during an exhibition in 2013. Along with her husband, Gustavo A. Cisneros, they aim to grow the global awareness of Latin American art and culture in the world today

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Credits:

Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros. (n.d.). Retrieved November 15, 2015, from http://www.coleccioncisneros.org/founder

Harris, M. (2014, September 19). Women in Art: 7 Top Female Collectors. Retrieved November 15, 2015, from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/malcolm-harris/women-in-art-7-top-female_b_5850190.html