Andrea Gil-Garcia

Andrea Gil-Garcia is a cultural worker, artist, and curator based in Brooklyn, New York. Her commitment to equity, meaningful social engagement, and amplifying diverse voices is evident in her work with New York City museums and grassroots community art institutions. These include the Groundswell Community Mural Project, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Children’s Museum, Artists Space, Dedalus Foundation, and the Laundromat Project. In each of these roles, Andrea has advocated for improved access to the arts for first-generation immigrant youth of color and families from underserved communities. She holds a B.A. in Visual Arts and Education Studies from the New School and is completing an Executive Master's in Public Administration from New York University, where she is the inaugural Lateefah Simon Social Justice Leadership Fellow.