What I Offer
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Exhibition and display development from idea to the opening reception: Interpretive Plan - Ideation & Concept Development - Research - Community Outreach and Engagement - Content Sourcing and Curation - Interpretive Writing and Exhibit Scriptwriting - Loan and Contract Negotiations and Agreements - Budget Planning - Rights Clearance - Docent & Educators Training - Related Event/Public Programming Planning.
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Comprehensive project management for exhibit production and traveling shows. Seamless coordination of creative, administrative, and logistical aspects. Effective stakeholder communication and collaboration.
- Strategic thinking and creative solutions that deliver avenues for increased marketing, sponsorship leads, and partnership opportunities in the service of public engagement and curatorial goals.
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Access to a broad network of museum professionals, artists, designers, rights specialists, scholars, vendors.
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Extensive knowledge of archives, public and private collections.
Experience
Project Based | Content Development or Curatorial Consulting:
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning
The New York Historical
Thinc Design
Director of Exhibitions and Interpretation
New York Botanical Garden
Curator of Exhibitions
Associate Curator
Assistant Curator
Research Associate
The New York Historical [the New-York Historical Society Museum & Library]
Education
M.A. in Humanities with a focus in Aesthetic Studies
University of Texas at Dallas
Doctoral Candidate in Humanities
Dissertation topic: Remembering Communism: A Comparative Study of Post-Communist Memorial Place Narratives
Aesthetic Studies Grant for dissertation research in Washington DC and memorial sites in Romania