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Experienced art handler and registrar with a passion for art conservation and archiving.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned art handler and registrar, I have honed my skills in managing and preserving valuable art collections. With a strong background in fine arts, I have worked with prominent galleries and institutions, ensuring the safe handling and installation of artworks. My expertise in archiving and conservation has allowed me to work closely with artists, curators, and researchers, supporting scholarly work and exhibitions.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated exceptional organizational skills, managing complex projects from conceptual design to execution. My attention to detail and ability to work under pressure have earned me a reputation as a reliable and efficient art handler and registrar.
I am committed to the preservation and conservation of art, and I am passionate about working with institutions and individuals who share this vision. With my expertise and dedication, I am confident in my ability to make a valuable contribution to any organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Art Handler
Pace Gallery
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Art Handler
New Museum
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Collaborated with art handlers and registrars to install museum exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Lead Preparator/Registrar
Hales Gallery
Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Managed and digitized hard-copy records of artists' personal archives, maintained comprehensive and accurate collection databases using ArtLogic, and coordinated with researchers and institutions to support scholarly work for exhibitions and publications.
Art Handler
Crisin Tierney Gallery
Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Art Handler
Art on Paper Art Fair
Oct 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Art Handler
Andrew Kreps Gallery
Oct 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Art Handler
James Fuentes Gallery
Oct 2021 - Jan 2022 (3 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Art Handler
Artist Space
Jan 2018 - Oct 2021 (3 years 9 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Archivist Assistant
John Giorno Foundation
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022 (4 years)
Assisted with archiving and collection management.
Art Handler
Outsider Art Fair
Jan 2017 - Jan 2022 (5 years)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Conservation Assistant
Public Art Fund
Jan 2018 - Jun 2020 (2 years 5 months)
Assisted with conservation efforts for public art installations.
Art Handler
Japan Society
Jan 2017 - Jun 2020 (3 years 5 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Art Handler
Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling
Jan 2017 - Jun 2020 (3 years 5 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
Art Handler
Frieze Art Fair
Jan 2017 - Jun 2020 (3 years 5 months)
Installed exhibitions, ensuring safe packing and unpacking of artworks.
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