Kester founded the fiber art program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
[1] Kester founded the fiber art program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Some of Kester’s notable students included Gerhardt Knodel, Maren Hassinger,[4] and Neda Al-Hilali.
[1] Kester worked as a curator and exhibition designer at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
His exhibition design work was included in the show, The Legacy of Genghis Khan: Courtly Art and Culture in West Asia, 1256–1353 (2003).