Dr. Rikki Byrd has spoken at arts and cultural institutions across the United States, including the Getty, Museum of the African Diaspora San Francisco, Studio Museum in Harlem, and Google. See below for a selection of images and recorded conversations. To book Dr. Byrd for speaking engagements, interviews, and other opportunities, contact her here.
Getty | Backstage: An Unfurling of the Johnson Publishing Company - Beauty & Fashion | In conversation with Camille Lawrence and Skyla Hearn
Museum of the African Diaspora San Francisco | The New Black Vanguard | In conversation with Antwaun Sargent
Museum of the African Diaspora San Francisco | We Are the Definers: Fashion and Photography in The New Black Vanguard | In conversation with Stephen Tayo, Daniel Obasi, and Lawrence Agyei
Kavi Gupta Gallery | Artists in Conversation: Devan Shimoyama, Alisa Sikelianos-Carter, Rikki Byrd
Studio Museum in Harlem: Studio Salon: Conversations in the Commons - Self/Fashion | In conversation with danilo machado and Antoine Gregory
UCLA | The “Aesthetics of Excess” and Respectability Politics | In conversation with Monica Miller, Danielle Hollowell, and Elizabeth Way
The Block Museum of Art | Behold, Be Held