Collaborations
Committee & advisory roles
speaking engagements
essays and articles
press coverage
Below is a complete list of press, speaking engagements, publications, collaborations, volunteer, and written work related to Latina in Museums and/or my expertise as a social media specialist.
For inquiries or requests, email me at karen@latinainmuseums.com.
Collaborations
Instagram Promotion: Becoming Frida Kahlo Documentary Series / PBS, Fall 2023
Instagram Promotion: Reroute for Art Campaign / Public Art Fund, Summer 2023
CoMMITTEE & advisory roles
Latinx Art Report - Advisory Committee / Burns Halperin Report, 2024
The Latinx Project Spring Celebration & Fundraiser Host Committee / The NYU Latinx Project, 2024
Afro-Atlantic Histories Advisory Committee / National Gallery of Art, Spring 2022
Artists & Scholars Project Grant Review Committee / Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County, 2020
ArtTable Fellowship Grant Review Committee / ArtTable, 2020
speaking engagements
Keynote Speaker: #UMDSocial Social Media Conference / University of Maryland, July 2025
Guest Speaker: Public Humanities Fellowship Group / NYU Latinx Project, June 2025
Graduate Guest Speaker: Museums and Social Media / George Washington University, April 2024
Guest Speaker: GuggTeens Collab Presentation / Guggenheim Museum, March 12024
Guest Speaker: Internship Museum Culture Seminar Speaker Series / Guggenheim Museum, March 2024
Graduate Guest Speaker: Curatorial Practice / Maryland Institute College of Art, Fall 2023
Panelist: Colleagues and Friends / Professional Organization of Women in the Arts (Throckmorton Fine Art Gallery), November 2023
Panelist: Representation in Arts and Fashion / The Wine & Chisme Podcast (G Gallery), September 2023
Graduate Guest Speaker: Museums and Social Media / George Washington University, Spring 2023
Guest Speaker: Teen Programs Career Series Presentation / Guggenheim Museum, Spring 2023
Guest Speaker: Latinx Experience in the Art World / Tiffany’s & Co. (Latinx Employee Resource Group) Spring 2021
Graduate Guest Speaker: Museums and Digital Media / Tufts University, Fall 2022
Panel Speaker: #Perspective: Current Landscape of Museum Social Media / Smithsonian Digitization Conference, Fall 2022
Guest Lecturer: Working in the Museum Field / Smithsonian Latino Center Museum Studies, Winter 2022
Panelist: Latinx Art and the Artists Everyone Should Know / Untitled Podcast, December 2021
Graduate Guest Lecturer: Social Media - Museum Studies / Tufts University, Winter 2021
Graduate Guest Lecturer: Social Media and Museums / George Washington University, Winter 2021
Undergraduate Guest Speaker: Alumni Career Day / University of Maryland, Fall 2020
Graduate Guest Lecturer: Social Media and Museums / George Washington University, Fall 2019
Guest Speaker: Diversifying Museum Studies Symposium / George Washington University, Fall 2017
essays & articles
A Helpful Guide for Latino & Latin American Art Events at Art Basel Miami / Remezcla
How Trying to Assimilate Helped Me Find My Latina Identity / A Woman’s Thing
The Optics of Museum Equity / Change Is Required: Preparing for the Post-Pandemic Museum
Critical Narratives of the Marginalized / FWD: Museums Journal
Press coverage
Unlocking the Past, Inspiring the Future: Meet Five GW Alumni Who Are Revolutionizing the Museum World / GW Magazine
Her Office is One of the Most Iconic Museums in the World / Link in Bio
How I Made it in Social, featuring Karen Vidangos, Senior Manager of Social Media at The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Make It Go Viral
Instagram to Installations: Latina in Museums / The Wine and Chisme Podcast
An Interview with Karen Vidangos / Art Museums of the World
Karen Vidangos – “A Latina in Museums,” Founder of Latinx Art Collective / Art Frankly
We talked with Karen Vidangos, social media manager at the Guggenheim Museum / museumweek
Breaking Down Barriers Against America’s Latinx Art Scene: Karen Vidangos / George Magazine
Latin(x)equis: Karen Vidangos / La Valentina Podcast
How one woman is bringing Latinx art into museums of fine arts / My Modern Met
Karen Vidangos wants to fill the gap in the art world with Latinx art collective / Fold Magazine
Karen Vidangos, la Boliviana-estadounidense por un arte diverso / La Voz de Bolivia
Real Talk – How The Art World Feels One Year After The First Lockdown / The Art Gorgeous
10 Female Art World Mentors to Follow on IG / The Art Gorgeous
Atlas Obscura Presents: Tales From the Museum - The National Portrait Gallery / Atlas Obscura
Latinx art accounts to support & follow on instagram right now / The Fold Mag
7 Latinx creatives discuss how identity influences their work / unpopcultr
9 Women ruling the digital art world / The Art Gorgeous
How art ladies get ready for a September art world return / The Art Gorgeous
American Bolivian Collective - Karen / American Bolivian Collective
Let’s call her the Jlo of the Latinx art scene / The Art Gorgeous
Episode 39: Karen Vidangos, A Latina in Museums / The Art(scene) Podcast
The Next Generation of Museum Curators / USC Story Space
8 Latinas Changing The Conversation In the Art World / hiplatina
Who Should Take Over as Director of MoMA PS1? 5 Leading Art-World Figures Tell Us Who They’d Pick / artnet news
Google’s "Arts & Culture" App Is Being Called Racist, But The Problem Goes Beyond The Actual App / Bustle
"A Latina In Museums" Is Smashing Stereotypes In The Art World / Bust Magazine