CIC
Donnamarie Baptiste is an arts and culture leader with diverse background in contemporary visual arts, non-profit management, marketing, strategic partnerships, development, and events. She has held roles with Art Basel, The Armory Show, Creative Time, and worked with arts organizations including Performa, Tramway Glasgow, Museo Tamayo, and 032c in Berlin. Her experience working with brands like LVMH, Ruinart, Prime Video, Veuve Clicquot, Lexus, Amazon Music, Roche Bobois, and Magic Leap allows her to bring a unique perspective to the table, offering keen insights into the intersectionality of art, culture, and lifestyle. She is known for her ability to develop and execute innovative projects that celebrate creativity, foster collaboration, and enhance public engagement. Her collaborative approach and willingness to listen to diverse voices have helped her build strong partnerships with a range of stakeholders, including artists, brands, curators, arts organizations, collectors, donors, community groups, and sponsors.
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As a leader, Baptiste is dynamic, enthusiastic, and adaptable. She thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and excels at managing multiple projects simultaneously. Her experience working with a range of businesses, from small arts organizations to multinational corporations, has given her a broad perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the arts and culture sector today.
Baptiste is committed to building sustainable models for cultural production and engaging new audiences in meaningful ways, and her team is highly experienced in the areas of large-scale events, exhibition production, brand marketing activations, art fair operations, curatorial, creative direction, community engagement, donor and sponsorship management, and programming.
Services
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Every organization has a mission. Every brand has a story to tell. I leverage my expertise in cultural production and marketing to assist clients in crafting impactful narratives that resonate with their target audience. My focus is on storytelling and cultivating authentic connections between clients and their audience, fostering experiences that inspire, educate, and entertain. I firmly believe in the transformative power of creativity and am dedicated to realizing innovative ideas. By harnessing the influence of culture and creativity, we can not only drive business growth and enhance brand visibility but also foster meaningful connections with audiences, ultimately contributing to positive social change.
At our core, the team I work with are passionate creative professionals who are dedicated to helping our clients succeed. We constantly push ourselves to think outside the box and deliver exceptional work that exceeds expectations. Our mission is to help our clients achieve their goals and create experiences that leave a lasting impact on their audiences.
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CI Services include:
* Arts and culture strategy development
* Film & Video content
* Event production and management
* Exhibition consulting and curation
* Artist and performer management
* Community Engagement and Outreach
* Marketing and Communications
* Sponsorship and Partnership Development
* Program Development and Implementation
* Creative Design and Production
Press
Press around the artists, exhibitions, events and projects include: ArtNews • Artnet News • Art Review • Artslant • Essence • Forbes • Miami New Times • Cultured • Galerie • Bloomberg • Miami Herald • OkayPlayer • Artsy • OkayAfrica • The New York Times • Whitewall • The Straits Times • LA Weekly
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Past and present clients include:
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