Destinee Filmore

Destinee Filmore is a native of Tampa, Florida, studying art history and studio art at Spelman College. On-campus, she is an active member and leader of several organizations, most notably the Bonner Scholar Program, Social Justice Program, and the AUC Art Collective.

Filmore is interested in a wide range of research topics, particularly the history of African American art production, the impact of African American artists on international art-making practices, sites of memory, and curatorial methodology. Filmore aspires to become a curator and continue her work in arts advocacy, especially for the accessibility of arts-based education programs for low-income students and students of color.