Graduate Student Fellow
Howard University
Art History Major
Art Consultant
& Preservation Specialist
Curator
FARON MANUEL is an independent curator, and art writer based in Atlanta, Georgia. Since 2016 Faron has also been the coordinator of the Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship, and the Mellon Graduate Fellowship in Object-Centered Curatorial Research at the High Museum of Art. Prior to joining the High Museum, he was the Special
Curator
FARON MANUEL is an independent curator, and art writer based in Atlanta, Georgia. Since 2016 Faron has also been the coordinator of the Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship, and the Mellon Graduate Fellowship in Object-Centered Curatorial Research at the High Museum of Art. Prior to joining the High Museum, he was the Special Projects Curatorial Assistant to the Director of the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. While at the CAU Art Museum, he curated his first exhibition, Négritude (2015)—that explored a French literary and philosophical movement within the African diaspora through art, before receiving his B.A. in History from Clark Atlanta University in 2015. He later served as the Assistant Editor at Black Art In America from 2015-2016, where he regularly interviewed collectors, and reported widely on contemporary art.
Grants Administrator
Ming Joi Washington is a grant writer, curator and communications strategist from Chicago, IL. Ming earned her BA in Art History & Curatorial Studies from Spelman College. As a grant writer, Ming has led funding requests from The Getty Foundation, California Council for the Arts, and the Teiger Foundation for SoLA Cont
Grants Administrator
Ming Joi Washington is a grant writer, curator and communications strategist from Chicago, IL. Ming earned her BA in Art History & Curatorial Studies from Spelman College. As a grant writer, Ming has led funding requests from The Getty Foundation, California Council for the Arts, and the Teiger Foundation for SoLA Contemporary and has supported LCA in securing grant funding from the Unity Foundation. Ming supports Black artists and entrepreneurs as Curatorial Assistant at SoLA (South LA) Contemporary and Social Media Strategist for Good Black Art and Atlanta Art Week. Ming lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.
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