Clients

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Amref Health Africa in the US, New York. 2015-2023

Assisted Amref develop concept for auction and award, selected artists, artwork and coordinated installation of work. Researched and wrote content for catalog and online auction sites Paddle8 and Artsy.
2022-2020: selected 75 artists
2019: selected 25 artists with Zanele Muholi as honoree
2018: Selected 25 African Artists to donate work for auction with Toyin Ojih Odutola as honoree, award was given by Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
2017: Selected 40 African Artists to donate work for annual art auction with El Anatsui as honoree. http://www.artnews.com/2017/05/11/honoring-el-anatsui-and-raising-money-for-health-care-an-evening-at-amref-health-african-artball
• 2016: Selected 30 African Artists to donate work for annual art auction with Wangechi Mutu as honoree.
• Other press: https://artafricamagazine.org/amref-health-africa-artball-new-york-a-curatorial-perspective/, http://gallerygurls.net/style/2017/5/20/the-amref-health-africa-art-ball http://inspirer.life/home/2017/05/atim-annette-oton, www.newyorksocialdiary.com/party-pictures/2016/empowerment, https://www.omenkaonline.com/amref-health-africa-artball-honours-el-anatsui

Joyce Ababio College of Creative Design, Ghana, 2012 – 2015. Assisted in the development of art and design curriculum for new design college in West Africa. Recruiting art and design faculty and Instructors. Assisted in the development of partnerships and affiliations with academic institutions and corporations overseas and summer design workshops and special programs. Wrote content for catalog, website and descriptions needed for the board, faculty and students. Worked as a consultant to get the Joyce Ababio College of Creative Design open in Sept 2013 and prepare for accreditation which involved travel and living in Ghana, periodically over two years until opening. Prepared the college for press and media – from television to print publication and trained media professional to handle press for the school, Please visit its website at www.jaccd.edu.gh School landed funds to renovate buildings and bought land in preparation for expansion plus secured loan for expansion into a new campus.

Bronx Council of The Arts: worked on community engagement for Bronx:Africa and Artisan Market

OneStop Celebration Institute: Worked on the transformation of a small training institute to a fashion design school in Lagos, Nigeria. It involved re-branding, developing a financial strategy and expanding the school’s reach. Worked on ideas about curriculum, faculty recruitment and accreditation process. Worked on ideas about the development of partnerships and affiliations with academic institutions and corporations overseas and the development of summer design workshops and a training series