Yasufumi Nakamori
An experienced museum leader, curator, and noted scholar of modern and contemporary Asian art, Yasufumi Nakamori became Museum Director and Vice President of Arts and Culture for Asia Society in 2023. He oversees the museum’s exhibition program and collection, as well as arts and culture programming across the global organization.
Julia Whitney Barnes
Artist Julia Whitney Barnes works in a variety of media from cyanotypes, watercolor, gouache, oil paintings, stained glass, murals, and site-specific installations. Born in Newbury, Vermont, Whitney Barnes spent two decades in Brooklyn, before moving to the Hudson Valley in 2015. Prior to attending Hunter College she received her BFA from Parsons School of Design.