Kiki Barnes is an experienced artist and art historian based in New York, N.Y. She studied visual art at Brown University in Providence, R.I., earning an A.B. in Visual Art with honors in May 2016 with a specialization in oil painting. After working as a project manager for American Express small business initiatives at Digitas, New York for several years, she also earned an M.A. in Art History from the New York University Institute of Fine Arts in May 2020. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, where she also serves as a Graduate Center Fellow.

Contact: kikimbarnes@gmail.com