CIC

Donnamarie Baptiste is an arts and culture leader with diverse background in art, marketing, fundrasing, and event management. Baptiste brings a unique perspective to the table, offering keen insights into the intersectionality of different disciplines. 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 use my expertise in cultural production and marketing to help clients craft stories that resonate with their target audience. The goal is always to build meaningful connections between clients and their audience, creating experiences that inspire, educate, and entertain. I've always believed that the power of creativity is transformative, and am committed to bringing innovative ideas to life. Harnessing the power of culture and creativity can help businesses grow, build brand awareness, and connect with audiences in a meaningful way.
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
* 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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