Fine Arts & Fashion Industries

This features Duke alumni working in the fine arts and fashion industries, moderated by students in The Standard, FORM Magazine, Nasher MUSE, and Fuqua’s Luxury Brand and Retail Club.

Panel

Kwesi Blair ’03, Instagram, Global Brand Strategy; Brand Consultant

Kristina Brown ’15, CHANEL, Former Lead, Beauty Brand Marketing

Laura D. Corey ’08, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Senior Research Associate, Director’s Office and European Paintings

Jesse N. Huddleston ’10, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Former Program Educator, Nasher Teens & Nasher MUSE

Lynn Matheny ’91, National Gallery of Art, Interim Head of Interpretation (Exhibition Programs)

Christie Mitchell ’10, Whitney Museum of American Art, Former Senior Curatorial Assistant

Jenna Poczik ‘17, Artsy, Product Manager

Jason Rosenfeld ‘89, Marymount Manhattan College, Distinguished Chair & Professor, Art History; The Brooklyn Rail, Senior Writer & Editor-at-Large

Jillian Smith Chisari ’07, MUTHA, Vice President of Global Integrated Marketing & eCommerce

Gary Yeh ’17, ArtDrunk, Founder

Student Moderators: Stephanie Cutler (FORM Magazine), Ashleigh Smith (Nasher MUSE), Nancy Zhong (Fuqua’s Retail & Luxury Brands Club), and Chiara Settineri (The Standard)

 

Read a transcript of this episode here.

Our theme song is "Carolina" by Cameron Thompkins '13.

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