Curator Rujeko Hockley on How She Landed a Museum Career Straight Out of College, and the Advice She'd Give Her Younger Self
How the esteemed Whitney curator got her start. April 29, 2021 Curator Rujeko Hockley has always woven art history into the fabric of her life’s pursuits. She described a turning point that came during while an undergraduate at Columbia University, when she realized that art history did not have to be such a narrow course of study. “Topics I was interested in around questions of equity, questions of race, questions of history, questions of class—all of these questions could be a legitimate and valid way to think about the history of art,” she said. After graduation, she stepped in...
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