Cordelia Leigh

Masters program

Areas of interest: Contemporary art; nineteenth and twentieth century European art.

Cordelia Leigh graduated from the MA Hons French and History of Art programme at the University of Edinburgh with First Class Honours and Distinction in Spoken French. She was rewarded the Stevenson Exchange Scholarship for her Year Abroad at the École du Louvre, where she specialised in Art Contemporain, supervised by Guitemie Maldonado. She has also previously studied gemology at the L'École des Art Joailliers and was granted the Learning Opportunity Fund to study digital art with Christie's Education in London. Prior to joining the Institute, she worked for Frieze, Talbot Rice Gallery, and the New York Times.