E. Carmen Ramos

E. Carmen Ramos

Program

CCL Class of 2022

Institution

National Gallery of Art

Title

Chief Curatorial and Conservation Officer

Institution at time of Fellowship

National Gallery of Art

Mentor

Taco Dibbits, Rijksmuseum

Since 2021, E. Carmen Ramos is chief curatorial and conservation officer at The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. There she leads the curatorial and conservation teams as they serve the nation and beyond through collections development, ground-breaking scholarship, art conservation, and scientific research. Ramos previously served as the acting chief curator and curator of Latinx art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM), where she built one of the largest collections of Latinx art at a museum of U.S. art. She organized exhibitions including ¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now (2020), Our America: The Latino Presence in American Art (2013) and Down These Mean Streets: Community and Place in Urban Photography(2017), the latter two which received Awards for Excellence from the Association of Art Museum Curators. In addition to her numerous catalogues, her scholarship appears in American Art, and in books like Picturing Cuba: Art, Culture and Identity on the Island. Before becoming a curator, she worked on early DEAI initiatives at The Brooklyn Museum.

Ramos holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in art history from the University of Chicago and a B.A. in art history from New York University.

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