Youmi Efurd

Youmi Efurd, curator of the Richardson Family Art Museum, oversees Wofford College’s Fine Arts Collection and organizes its exhibitions and programming. Originally from South Korea, she holds a PhD in the history of art from the University of Kansas. Her training in Asian languages and societies enriches her research and deepens her interpretive approach to culturally significant objects. In addition to her curatorial work, she periodically teaches Museum Studies. Her recent initiatives focus on developing educational programs that enhance visitor engagement and foster more meaningful museum experiences.