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Lauren is an experienced creative professional with a demonstrated history of working in an art-related capacity throughout her career. She is skilled in Market Research, Brand Management, Business Development, and Strategic Marketing. Lauren exemplifies a strong ability to manage programs and develop innovative strategies that increase and engage an audience.

After earning her BFA in Graphic Design from Howard University, Lauren quickly immersed herself into the gallery world in New York and the growing arts scene in Washington, DC. Her passion is the heart of her determination and she enjoys bridging the arts with various communities using her seasoned networking experience. With an MA in Creative Business Leadership from SCAD, she aims to unite the arts with the community, increase exposure for artists and cultivate partnerships and new audiencesAward, Year


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View fullsize #tbt Finally getting to my @museelouvre visit😜. There really isn’t much to say honestly. The images shown were a few of my favorites. Being there reminded me of the years of Art History that continues to exclude Black artistry. Y’all, th
View fullsize #todaysartread “...years spent navigating majority-white art schools or other institutions, to finally be around other black people—from curators to secretaries to security guards. ‘I was so excited to be around folks who look like
View fullsize This past week, I spoke with @georgegalbreath art students about how to curate an exhibition and installing artwork for a special project they are prepping for. Y’all, I think I want to add TEACHER to my #goals list. Not now, but at some point
View fullsize #artbae Had the chance to visit @septembergrayart to see the work of @jamelewrightsr. I have an affinity for textile and found material based artwork and his work is a happy place for me as it is full of Blackness and elements of the Diaspora. #black
View fullsize #tbt to my @museeorsay visit | These pictures don’t capture what my heart was feeling as I walked through every room and saw works of art that I had only seen in textbooks. From Degas, Rodin, Delacroix, Courbet, Manet, Renoir, Rousseau, Lautre
View fullsize #todaysartread “‘The long term use of the property, which will likely require rezoning portions of the 100-acre property to accommodate mixed uses, is to build dorms and a place for people to live while they are attending or teaching at t
View fullsize 📬 Y’all...the woman in this painting by @greg_breda has grace and strength. The flower behind her, a bird of paradise signifies love and positivity/optimism. This work of art speaks to me...as I move onward from my role at ZuCot Gallery. It&r
View fullsize Had the pleasure of being apart of a wonderfully immersive art experience with the AUC GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) Center for Collaborative Teaching and Learning Summer Institute. Special thank you to Martina Dodd @tracingpavem
View fullsize #artbae #blackwomeninthearts It’s important to connect + converse with those in the same spaces as you...especially when the look like you. @virginieehonian and I connected on IG, but had the chance to meet IRL while I was in Paris this week. N
View fullsize #nobaddays ...while on vacay I was reminded that I need to focus on the JOY of every second of every day. No one or nothing can control my actions or my thoughts. Realistically, there will be down moments but it’s up to me how long I stay &ldqu
View fullsize There’s a different type of *sigh* you make when you wake up in a different country with the sun beaming through an open window. I needed this... #parisfrance #vacaymode #selfcare #familyvacay #nokids #comingbackbrandnew
View fullsize Black men > ....that’s all. Art by @princejyesi “La Pureté — Le travail est un Art Series” #artthatsparksjoy . . . . #shotoniphone #africa #ghana #orange #iphoneonly #iphonephotography #blue #red #iphonephotooftheday