Georgiana Pickett

Georgiana has been a steadfast contributor to the arts on local, national and international levels for 25 years. Her focus has been on engaging communities of color, youth, international exchange and equitable access to the arts. She is a firm believer that space for arts and the sacred nature of creativity is the cornerstone of the advancement of humanity. Professionally, Georgiana was the Artistic Director at Miami-Dade College’s Cultural Affairs Department for 6 years and led a program focused on Latin America and the Caribbean. Following Miami- Dade Georgiana served as the Executive Director of 651 ARTS, an internationally recognized presenter and producer of contemporary performing arts from the African Diaspora based in Brooklyn. Since 2011 she has served as the Executive Director of the Baryshnikov Arts Center. BAC is a leading organization in providing space and resources for artists to develop new projects and ideas and to take risks in a supported environment.

Equity / Women in the Arts / Communities of Color having Global Impact in the Arts / The linkages of Social Justice to the Arts / Global Revolution

Art, Communities of Color Engaging in the Arts, Equitable Access, Fundraising, International Exchange, Youth Engagement in the Arts

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