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The MoMA Black Arts Council recently provided an opportunity for us to walk through "Watch Out For The Ghosts" at Nicola Vassell Gallery  with the artist Adebunmi Gbadebo. Her work offers a unique perspective on history that remains largely untaught in traditional schools. Specifically, her focus on farming techniques and processes stolen from enslaved Africans forces a necessary confrontation with our shared past. These cultural engagements are strategic investments in my ow

Public Action Drives Private Values. I’ve long believed that the most meaningful parts of life are those we deliberately design. We are always building a culture, and what we commit to externally is the clearest reflection of our internal values. This hit home when I served on the Alumni Board for Davidson College. One of our crucial discussions we had centered on a powerful commitment: publicly acknowledging the Native Americans whose land was taken and whose grounds we were

It was a powerful and beautiful evening celebrating the Studio Museum in Harlem  at their gala & also celebrating the quickly approaching reopening.  The arts are a fundamental pillar of human and professional growth. They challenge our perspectives, spark innovation, and teach us empathy, essential qualities for any leader. Seeing the culmination of years of dedication to this historic institution filled me with profound joy and excitement for the future. The room was buzzin

What a wonderful afternoon celebrating art and community at the annual Studio Museum in Harlem Spring Luncheon! My passion for the arts...

Angelina Darrisaw joined Davidson College alums on a walkthrough of Miguel Abreu Gallery and a conversation with art advisor Alex Stoller...

Angelina Darrisaw joins Angela Yee and Stacey Tisdale to discuss small business challenges and opportunities with AI, art collecting, and...

Earlier this week, the younger supporters of Alvin Ailey (known as the Young Patrons) got together to celebrate Ailey II, and I was asked...