Episode 09: Gina Borromeo

The JoukBox

Karl and Ciara sit down with Gina Borromeo, curator of ancient art at the RISD Museum, the art museum affiliated with the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, Rhode Island. We spoke to Gina about doing a PhD at Brown University before the founding of the Joukowsky Institute, the details of her job as a curator, and more personal topics like how she counsels her children who have budding careers in the arts. Tracks for this episode include: “The Fountains of Rome -- The Fountain of Trevi at Mid-day,” composed by Ottorino Respighi and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra Produced by the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World at Brown University (www.brown.edu/go/archaeology)