JOHN WILLIAM BAILLY
email: baillyj@fiu.edu
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John Bailly is both a Destination and a Special Interest speaker. To book John please contact Blackburn International
John William Bailly is an artist, professor, and public speaker based in Miami and Lyon. John was born in the UK, of an American mother and French father. He received his MFA from Yale University and has been a professor in the Honors College at Florida International University in Miami since 2003. For over fifteen years, he was the Faculty Director of study abroad to France, Italy, and Spain. Between semesters, he now lectures on cruise ships throughout the world. John has earned multiple awards for his art and teaching, including two Excellence in Teaching awards, and was named the inaugural McCormick Fellow Artist-in-Residence at the Deering Estate. “In-Situ”, a 2023 film by Jorge Gonzalez-Graupera about John’s art and life, won two Emmys.
LIST OF LECTURES BY JOHN – Discover the lectures John has to offer, from detailed destination talks to special interest topics about global culture and history. Highlights of his destination talks that cover culture, history, and street food are on Amsterdam, Barcelona, Florence, Lyon, Istanbul, Madrid, Miami, Paris, Rome, Sevilla, and Venice. Popular topics from his special interest talks are Japanese Printmaking, Islamic Art, Contemporary Art in Miami, and many more.
UPCOMING AND PAST CRUISES WITH JOHN – See the future cruises that John will speak on and review the past cruises that he presented on.
LAST UPDATE
16 August 2025
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