Naemeh Shirazi (she • they)

Naemeh Shirazi is an experienced educator specializing in museum and community art programs, currently serving as a School and Family Programs Educator at the Whitney Museum of American Art since October 2023. In addition to this role, Naemeh holds positions at Columbia University, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Arts & Minds, the Guggenheim Museum, The Jewish Museum, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, and The Museum of Modern Art. Expertise includes curating engaging art education experiences for diverse audiences, facilitating trauma-informed programs, and promoting inclusivity for individuals with memory loss and developmental disabilities. Naemeh's academic credentials include a Master of Science in Education from Bank Street College of Education and a Bachelor of Science in Fashion/Apparel Design from Cornell University.