Clint Fluker is a strategist and creator specializing in cultural activation and spatial narratives. As the Senior Director of Culture, Community, and Partner Engagement for Emory University Libraries, the Michael C. Carlos Museum, and the Center for Digital Scholarship, he bridges institutional archives with the civic heartbeat of Atlanta.

Curatorial & Public Humanities

Clint transforms traditional research into immersive public experiences through archival storytelling. His notable projects include:

• Footwork (2026): Project lead for Emory’s campus-wide World Cup initiative, connecting the history of sport and sneaker culture to a global stage.

• Beyond the 50 (2025): Directed the first hip-hop exhibition at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport using Emory’s Special Collections.

• DeEcolonial Feelin’ (2024): Co-led this international initiative featuring a duo of exhibitions by artist La Vaughn Belle and symposiums in Atlanta and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Artistic practice & scholarship

A multidisciplinary artist and scholar, Clint explores meditation and memory through intricate paper engineering and film.

• Visual Art: Recent work includes the solo exhibition His Dope Materials (Gallery 72, 2026), featuring origami sculpture and film.

• Publications & Film: Co-editor of The Black Speculative Arts Movement (2019) and director of the award-nominated documentary Zorahead: The Life and Scholarship of Valerie Boyd (2024).

Civic leadership

Clint is the co-founder of The Tenth, a startup connecting residents to Atlanta’s cultural landscape. He holds a B.A. from Morehouse College and a Ph.D. from Emory University.