Senior Deputy Art Director at AARP, Dian Holton, talks to Giuseppe Castellano about how she went from Army kid to Design Leader; what she thinks are the benefits and struggles of being a mentor and mentee; and what conversations need to be had with respect to diversity and inclusion in the applied arts.
Throughout this conversation, Dian and Giuseppe touch on the racial inequities they see in conventional teachings of art history.
To learn more about Dian, visit dianholton.com.
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