Tinashe C.

About Tinashe C.

Tinashe Chiura is a cultural strategist, creative producer, and founder of ARUSONA, an independent platform connecting identity, storytelling, and contemporary art across the African diaspora. Her work sits at the intersection of art, research, and digital media, with a focus on increasing visibility and access for emerging artists while building meaningful connections between creators, institutions, and collectors.She has experience across digital asset management, cataloguing & cultural research, digital media & design, and content management & production. She is particularly interested in how diasporic narratives shape global culture. Alongside her creative work, she is building a hybrid career that bridges cultural consulting, digital publishing, and community-centered programming.Tinashe will begin her MA in African Studies at SOAS, University of London in 2026, with long-term plans to pursue doctoral research focused on diasporic cultural intersections between Africa and its Diaspora.

Experience

1. Operations Associate

   ALO

   Aug 2025 — Present · Princeton, NJ, US

Education

• Bennington College

  Bachelor of Arts, Visual Arts & African Postcolonial Studies

• Hellenic Academy

  IGCSE O, AS, and A Level, Art, French, and English Literature

  2014 — 2018