Maria Brito is an award-winning New York-based contemporary art advisor, author, and curator. A Harvard graduate, originally from Venezuela, her first monograph “Out There” published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2013, was the recipient of the Best Book Awards in both the Art and Design Categories. In 2015 Brito was selected by Complex Magazine as one of the 20 Power Players in the Art World and in 2020 she was named by ARTNEWS as one of the visionaries who gets to shape the art world. For several years, Maria has taught her creativity course in companies and, in 2019, she launched “Jumpstart”, an online program on creativity for entrepreneurs based on years of research and observation in both the areas of business and art. She also created and hosted "The "C" Files with Maria Brito", a TV and streaming series for PBS's new station "ALL ARTS".
Her most recent book is HOW CREATIVITY RULES THE WORLD: THE ART AND BUSINESS OF TURNING YOUR IDEAS INTO GOLD.
Find Maria Brito at: https://www.mariabrito.com/
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