Kingston School of Art’s Curating Contemporary Design MA, taught in partnership with London’s Design Museum, has produced a notable cohort of alumni who have taken up prestigious roles in museums, galleries, universities and cultural organizations around the world.
Raphael Chikukwa graduated in 2008 and was recently appointed to the position of Executive Director at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe. In this role Mr. Chikukwa provides strategic leadership for the institution, articulating the vision for the Museum’s development. He also leads on the development and realization of the exhibitions programme and in developing relationships with the international museum sector.
Co-course leader Donna Loveday caught up with her former student to discuss his career so far, ambitions for the future and advice for current students.
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