Alicia Cheng
Head of Design
New York, NY
Co-presenting with Alexandre Viault
Alicia Cheng is the Head of Design at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York where she leads the team responsible for designing exhibitions, permanent galleries and communications materials. Prior to The Met, she was a founding partner of MGMT. design, a collaborative women-owned studio focusing on exhibition design, museum publications, print, branding, and data visualization. Alicia serves as an external critic at RISD and has taught at Yale University and the Cooper Union School of Art. She earned her BFA from Barnard College and her MFA from Yale University.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in two iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online.
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Day 1
March 27
David Rager / Madison Maureen Raisch / Alexandre Viault / Alicia Cheng / Stephanie Hall / Dimitri Hekimian / Sofia Bodger / Li-Anne Dias / Aike Jamaluddin / Sue Murphy
Day 2
March 28