Fabiola R. Delgado

Independent Curator and Creative Producer.

The Art Pusher

Originally from Venezuela and with a background in International Human Rights Law, Fabiola made Washington DC her home, where she reshaped her career to pursue justice through art and cultural experiences. Grounded in storytelling as the core of her practice, she develops thoughtful projects that recenter perspectives and foster intergenerational creative learning.

Fabiola curates exhibitions, designs public programs, and writes about art and artists. She has worked with institutions such as the Hirshhorn Museum, the National Museum of American History, the National Museum of Asian Art, Anacostia Community Museum, Brooklyn Museum, Times Square Arts, Washington Project for the Arts, the Museum of Food and Drink, the Smart Museum of Art, The Fundred Project with MacArthur “Genius” Mel Chin, and more.Among other distinctions, she’s received awards and fellowships from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and the U.S. Regional Arts Organizations. She’s the Editorial Director & Curator of Tendrils Journal; serves on the Curatorial Selection Committee for the GLB Memorial Fund for the Arts; she’s a Communications and Engagement Advisor for S.O.U.R.C.E Studio; and is also a co-founder of KAMA-DC. Fabiola lends her expertise as juror, nominator, board member, lecturer, and panelist for various institutions, such as the James Beard Foundation, The Heinz Awards, The PROSE Awards, Hamiltonian Artists, the DC Arts Center, the Nicholson Project, Art+ Feminism, Interledger Foundation, and Wherewithal Grants.

SELECTED PROJECTS

PRESS & MEDIA

Real Creative Humans Podcast | Fabiola R. Delgado –The Art PusherEast City Art | Homeland Hostland ReviewThe Washington Post | Take an Art Tour of Foggy BottomCultybytes | Washington DC’s Outdoor Sculpture Biennial Opens with a Timely ThemeIntervenxions, by The Latinx Project | Building Community Through Independent CurationThe Washington Post | In just 250 square feet, a tiny art show goes cosmicThe New York Times | In Art, Migrants Weave Memories of Their Great EscapeBmoreArt | Between, Through, Across: Exploring Migration at the DC Arts CenterThe Truth in this Art Podcast | InterviewArte al Día | Negotiating to Carry the LoadArtishock Revista | Los Relatos de los Restos/The Stories of the RemainsBmoreArt | Moments of IntimacyThe Brooklyn Rail | Common Ground ConversationPRODAVINCI | Un nudo en la garganta/A Lump in the ThroatArtishock Revista | Notions of Exile. Resistencia Y Asimilación De La Diáspora Venezolana

WRITINGS & TALKS

The Art Pusher | Professional BlogCritically Social | Guest Lecturer, George Washington UniversityBaggage/Luggage:Material and Symbolic Meanings in Displacement Experiences | Presenter at CAA 113th Annual ConferenceHeads will Roll | Artishock RevistaThe Growing Venezuelan Diaspora in the US | Guest Lecturer, Case Western Reserve UniversityCulture Guardians and the Museum of You | Guest Lecturer, Cornell UniversityCult to a Fragmented Culture: Reflections of a Process in Process | Presenter, (Re)thinking Venezuela Annual Symposium, Cornell UniversityViolencia de Género: La Pandemia Real durante el Confinamiento COVID-20 | Presenter, Semana Tecnológica, Tecnológico Nacional de MéxicoMujeres: Retos y Perspectivas | Editor & co-author, University of Carabobo PublishingThe “X” in Latinx | The Phillips Collection, Museum BlogBeyond the Place | The Washington InformerLooking at Art from a Kid’s View | Museum Mindshare Blog

Fun fact:
Fabiola scores a 0 (perfect score)
on the Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Test.

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Photos by Albert Ting, Mariah Miranda, and Laura June Kirsch courtesy of S.O.U.R.C.E. Studio

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