Taylor Bythewood-Porter
Since 2017, Taylor Bythewood-Porter has served as assistant history curator at California African American Museum (CAAM). During her tenure she has contributed to several exhibitions including Circles and Circuits 1: History and Art of the Chinese Caribbean Diaspora (2017), Lezley Saar: Salon des Refúse (2017), How Sweet the Sound: The History of Gospel Music in Los Angeles (2018), California Bound: Slavery on the New Frontier, 18481865 (2018), Los Angeles Freedom Rally, 1963 (2018), and The Liberator: Chronicling Black Los Angeles, 19001914 (2019). Prior to Bythewood-Porters appointment at CAAM she served as president and a founding member of SIA Curates, a curatorial organization run through Sothebys Institute of Art at Claremont Graduate University that connects aspiring curators with Claremont’s MFA students to develop yearly exhibitions. Bythewood-Porter is also the recipient of the 2018 Travel Scholarship to attend the Association of African American Museums (AAAM) conference. She holds a Master of Arts in art business with a concentration in contemporary art from Sotheby’s Institute of Art at Claremont Graduate University and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a focus on public relations and journalism and a minor in art history from Monmouth University.
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2019 Curatorial Intensive in New Orleans: Public Symposium
2019 Curatorial Intensive in New Orleans: Public Symposium Thursday, March 28, 2019 10am2pm Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans (CAC) 900 Camp Street New Orleans, LA 70130 FREE and open to the public This public symposium concludes Independent Curators International (ICI)s 2019 Curatorial Intensive in New Orleans. This is ICIs fifth Curatorial Intensive in New Orleans […]
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