Jessica Rubenacker
Exhibit Director, Wing Luke Museum
rubenckr@uw.edu
What inspires me
Personal stories inspire me, whether they are shared through oral histories, conversations or art. These personal stories and histories help bring objects and artifacts to life and help us relate to each other and understand each other as human beings.
Background
Jessica Rubenacker is currently the Exhibit Director at the Wing Luke Museum where she manages the exhibits department and provides leadership and oversight of the community-based exhibit development process. She has worked for the Wing Luke Museum for over 8 years total and also has arts administration experience managing the City of Redmond’s Arts Program. Jessica graduated from the UW Museology graduate program in 2009 and received her BFA in both art history and painting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Specializations
Exhibit development & design, oral history, collections