Baryn Futa: Expert Collector and Supporter of Contemporary Art and Video Media

Baryn Futa is an art collector who has been supporting the contemporary arts specifically, especially time based (video) media. Baryn Futa has been collecting in recent years, ever since he retired. Baryn Futa has sought to develop his love for the arts by furthering his knowledge of the arts. He did this at first by getting involved in the Denver Art Museum. Today, Baryn Futa is a member of the Collection Committee of the Denver Art Museum, a position he is well suited to.

After his initial work with the Denver Art Museum, Baryn Futa sought to learn more about the arts by going to art fairs, going on group trips, and collecting art himself. He also learned about art history, both online and in traditional classrooms. Baryn Futa today is a member of around a dozen different art museums, including the Guggenheim and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.