Sondra Gilman

Sondra Minette Gilman Gonzalez-Falla (née Golden, November 26, 1926 – May 26, 2021) was a curator and patron of the arts. Throughout her lifetime, Gilman amassed a sizeable collection of modern art and photography, which included works by Agnes Martin, Andy Warhol, and Robert Mapplethorpe.

Gilman founded and oversaw the Whitney Museum's Photography Acquisition Committee. The photography gallery and the study center are named in her honor. She served as a chair and patron on the Aperture board. In addition to her devotion to photography, Gilman produced, advocated for theater education, and was actively involved with the American Theater Wing. She was a trustee of the Lincoln Center Theatre, and the Patron's Room in the lobby is named after her husband Chris Gilman and herself. As a producer of the critically acclaimed Broadway musical Sophisticated Ladies, she received a Tony nomination.