Experience:
Art Space MCV/NYC Co-Founder / Director, January 2007 - present
http://www.myspace.com/mcvnyc
http://www.mcvnyc.org This position relates to all aspects of Art Space MCV/NYC operation including curation of exhibitions, management and planning of events, initiating relationships with charity organizations, recruiting donors and sponsors, supervising the installation and documentation of exhibitions, public and private fundraising, press and public relations.
Art Space MCV/NYC is a Brooklyn based arts collective, art space, event planning group, and functioning artist studio supporting contemporary emerging artists and charity organizations. Our mission is to foster and inspire creative excellence; provide exhibition space to new and established artists and to provide exhibitions and events that encourage public awareness, community participation, and appreciation of the arts and charity.
Yancey Richardson Gallery Registrar / Preparator, December 2003 - present
http://www.yanceyrichardson.com
• Manage, maintain and update physical and computer inventory
• Coordinate the safe national and international transportation of artwork for consignments, sales and exhibitions; Insurance and customs issues
• Research and acquire latest conservation materials
• Coordination of exhibition framing, artwork restoration and storage issues
• Coordinate exhibition installations
• Coordinate art handling, packing, transportation and installation of national / international art fairs
• Condition reports of incoming and outgoing consignments, sales and acquisitions
• Liaise with artists, auction houses, museums and galleries
• Troubleshooting creative, technical and logistical issues
• Supervise Interns
Voegeleuniverse Fine Art & Photography Installation
Freelance, September 2003 - present
Freelance installation and light restoration work of artwork and furniture for upscale private clientele and major corporate client collections
American Primitive Gallery Assistant Director, February 2000 - December 2003
http://www.americanprimitive.com
• Manage physical and computer inventory including consignments, loans and acquisitions
• Condition reports of incoming and outgoing artwork
• Computer operations - e-mail correspondence, online auctions, research
• Digital scanning, digital camera, color correction of digital files
• Maintain and update database and slide registry
• Compose press releases, artist bio’s and exhibition price lists
• Develop advertising for publications and mailings
• Sales / Invoicing
• Book keeping, payroll, general ledger, bank/disbursement reconciliation, taxes
Education: Pratt Institute – Brooklyn, NY – MFA (2000) Pratt Institute – Brooklyn, NY - BFA
Gervitt Reitveld Academy – Amsterdam, NL
Taipei American School – Taipei, Taiwan
Hong Kong International School - H.K., China
Travel:China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Thailand, India, Australia, Canada, England, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Holland, Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Scotland, USA
Computer:
Art Systems, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, MS Office, File Maker Pro, Claris, Web/Internet Savvy, Mac/PC proficient, Scanning, digital camera, flash, basic html and web design
Interests:
art, science, comparative religions, cultural studies