BAO is a curator-led gallery founded by Lê Thiên-Bảo, a Vietnamese curator known for her commitment to Southeast Asian contemporary arts since 2016. After relocating to Paris, she co-founded Galerie BAQ and directed its programs from April 2023 to October 2024. Now, with BAO, she furthers her vision—a platform dedicated to accompanying both emerging and established artists. BAO cultivates an inclusive space for dialogue and community-focused initiatives, acting as a production agent and trusted ally to artists, and bridging connections with esteemed collections and art enthusiasts worldwide.