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Featured Projects

Museum Hue Leadership Series

KGI Projects partnered with Museum Hue to design a curriculum, curate speakers, and facilitate a six-month virtual series of monthly all-day workshops on executive leadership and institution building for 10 arts leaders of color from across New York State.

African American and African Diaspora Studies Department, Columbia University

KGI Projects is collaborating with Columbia University’s African American and African Diaspora Studies Department to design and conduct extensive oral history interviews with key African curators. The team will co-edit the interviews for publication and moderate a major public program featuring the interviewees.

Multidisciplinary African Artists and Thinkers in Nairobi, Kenya

KGI Projects acted as advisor and connector for a convening of multidisciplinary African artists and thinkers in Nairobi, Kenya, focused on art, trauma, and healing. KGI will co-edit the public report highlighting new scholarship and ideas generated from the gathering.

United States–Africa Exchange Programs

KGI Projects has collaborated with several partners to design, facilitate, and manage learning exchange programs connecting artists, activists, and cultural leaders from the United States and Africa. These programs foster reciprocal, collaborative, and sustainable relationships across geographies and experiences.

HueArts NYC

Founder Kemi Ilesanmi co-initiated HueArts NYC, a pioneering research and mapping project documenting more than 500 arts entities in New York City founded by and centering Black and Brown artists and communities. Under Museum Hue’s guidance, the project has expanded nationally.