Welcome to Brazen Careerist!

About Me

Experienced arts professional with commercial gallery, consulting and museum experience. Specialist in 17th Century Dutch painting.

Work History

• Asian Art Museum, SF, CA
• Assistant to Chief Curator
• January 2010 to Present

• * Assist Chief Curator in daily administration of curatorial department
  * Attend Exhibition and Departmental meetings; take minutes; draft and distribute agenda.
  * Maintain Chief Curator's calendar and schedule inter-departmental and outside meetings.
  * Manage label review process; keep rotation and exhibition label schedule.

• Richard L. Feigen & Co., NY
• Assistant to the President
• August 2007 to June 2009

• * Managed and co-curated gallery exhibitions at domestic and international art fairs (Art Dealer's Association of America Art Show and The European Fine Art Fair).
  * Supported President in daily administration of gallery including handling loans and consignments and regular client interactions.
  * Oversaw gallery marketing and advertising: press releases, advertisements, invitations.
  * Supervised gallery inventory including owner's private collection.

• Nancy Rosen, Inc., NY
• Research Assistant
• Febuary 2006 to June 2007

• * Researched artists/artworks and wrote informational texts and catalogues displayed in private client homes and public buildings.
  * Aided in planning of large-scale projects in public spaces and assisted with presentations to clients of potential art programs and works for purchase.
  * Performed registrar duties including maintaining client art databases and arranging for framing and shipping of art.

• Dicker & Dicker, LLP, LA, CA
• Legal Assistant
• August 2002 to August 2005

• * Supported four attorneys in the preparation of legal documents including Complaints, Declarations and Motions.
  * Coordinated and managed system handling all court appearances, court document filings, and client appointments.
  * Drafted letters and agreements essential for client communication.

Education

• New York University, Institute of Fine Arts
• MA, Art History
• 2005 - 2007

• Major area of focus: 17th Century Dutch painting

• Wellesley College
• BA, Art History, Political Science
• 1998 - 2002

• Graduated Cum Laude; First Year Distinction; member of Pi Sigma Alpha, National Political Science Honor Society