Janice Bond
Cultural Architect | Art Advisor | Immersive Environments Strategist
Janice Bond is a visionary force at the intersection of art, architecture, and cultural innovation. With a career spanning continents—from the creative hubs of Texas to the pulsating streets of Tokyo—her transformative contributions have redefined cultural ecosystems and set new benchmarks in creativity, inclusivity, and sustainability. Her work is rooted in a profound understanding of the ways art and design can shape environments, elevate human experiences, and drive community connection.
Specializing in NeuroArchitecture and Evidence-Based Design, Janice brings a cutting-edge approach to creating spaces that foster emotional well-being and cognitive harmony. Her expertise in integrating art with architecture has led to collaborations with municipalities, developers, and luxury brands to design environments that resonate on both an aesthetic and psychological level. Janice has also earned recognition as a leader in High-Level Art Advisory and Cultural Urban Strategy, shaping narratives that enhance the identity and vitality of urban spaces while honoring their cultural heritage.
As CEO and Chief Curator of Bond Cultural Architects, Janice has guided multidisciplinary teams to develop landmark projects in art curation, public space design, and luxury cultural programming. Her extensive portfolio includes innovative initiatives with independent artists, municipal governments, and global brands. Her work has been pivotal in crafting luxury cultural experiences, merging artistry with exclusivity to create unforgettable moments for audiences worldwide. Janice’s dedication to cultivating equitable and visionary cultural narratives has defined her leadership roles, including Deputy Director at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and Director of Music and Social Programming for Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants. Her influence extends to her tenure as International Director of Civic Art and Immersive Experiences at SEISMIQUE, where she pioneered the integration of technology and art into interactive, boundary-pushing experiences.
A versatile interdisciplinary artist, Janice’s personal work explores sacred geometry, sound frequencies, and fractal patterns, drawing on cultural and urban landscapes as sources of inspiration. Her contributions to the Mark Rothko Art Center and her role as a curator for Chicago's Year of Public Art underscore her artistic and curatorial acumen.
Through her leadership at Public Canvas, Janice has developed art-centric urban strategies that prioritize healing, connectivity, and storytelling. From master planning and artist curation to installation management, she transforms public spaces into vibrant, emotionally resonant environments. Her holistic approach ensures that every project offers moments of inspiration, solace, and wonder. As Director of ART IS BOND in Houston’s Montrose district, Janice continues to shape contemporary art discourse. Her vision has transformed the institution into a beacon of creativity, attracting global talent and fostering dynamic, community-centered artistic dialogue.
Janice Bond’s visionary leadership continues to shape the future of art, architecture, and cultural design, leaving a lasting legacy in both local and global communities. Through her unparalleled expertise, she remains dedicated to creating spaces and experiences that inspire, connect, and elevate the human spirit.