Thomas Brown Communications is a boutique strategic communications firm focused on arts and culture. Thomas Brown has over a decade of specialized experience in shaping narratives, elevating institutional profiles, and securing meaningful visibility for clients operating across museums, foundations, cultural diplomacy organizations, academic institutions, and the art market.

Brown has advised a diverse roster of clients across the U.S. and internationally, including American Friends of the Louvre, American-Scandinavian Foundation, Asia Society Texas, Ballroom Marfa, Clark Art Institute, Dia Art Foundation, Lisson Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Mendes Wood DM, Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, and Wave Hill, among others. His campaigns have driven visibility for cultural initiatives at the United Nations and the Japan Pavilion at the 2024 Venice Biennale. Brown also collaborates with the Paris-based firm l’art en plus, supporting high-profile international projects for Diptyque, Guerlain, Lee Ufan Arles, and more. 

As a trusted media strategist, Brown develops customized, intelligent campaigns that extend beyond traditional press outreach. With a deep grounding in art history, institutional ecosystems, and market dynamics, he brings both intellectual acuity and strategic clarity to every engagement, placing clients at the forefront of contemporary cultural discourse and delivering sustained impact across leading global media outlets. 

Brown's career began at the Calder Foundation, where he supported major exhibitions dedicated to Alexander Calder at institutions such as Tate Modern, London; Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, Paris; Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. He later held key roles at agencies focused on arts and culture before founding his own practice.

Brown holds a B.A. in Visual and Critical Studies from Hampshire College. He currently serves on the Contemporary Council of the New Museum and the International Council of the World Monuments Fund. He has held affiliations with Alliance Française, French-American Chamber of Commerce, American Alliance of Museums, and Communications Network.