Alexandra Green Silver
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Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Passionate art world professional with 4+ years of experience in creative project management, curation, artist liaising, and more. I am now looking to transition into a role with a dynamic team that works to intentionally diversify the arts ecosystem through community engagement and support of emerging artists.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sales Assistant To Senior Director
David Zwirner
5 2022 - 06.2023
- Provide full spectrum administrative support to the Senior Director and artists under our purview.
- Execute meeting coordination across multiple teams from start to finish, including agenda prep, note taking, and follow-up, and serve as a proxy for Senior Director when needed.
- Calendar and Travel Management; including up to 15+ calls and meetings daily and weekly travel.
- Own all parts of the post-sale process including shipping, invoicing, and client satisfaction.
- Pre and post sale research.
Artist Liaison
Over The Influence
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Maintained and grew the gallery's relationship with 19+ artists including emerging to well-established artists.
- Project managed 12+ exhibitions and art fairs simultaneously across multiple spaces, working in collaboration with artists, marketing, sales, registrars, and other staff to ensure all parties adhered to deadlines and were supported to achieve our exhibition goals.
- Provided support to my artists on multiple levels, including the evolution of their artistic practice, press releases, exhibition conception, pricing, studio logistics, artist statements, grants, institutional placement, and more.
Assistant Curator / Artist Liaison
SHOWFIELDS
05.2020 - 04.2021
- Project managed physical experiential art installations for two locations and all art-related online programming.
- Onboarded all artists and curators. Scouted and facilitated programming with artists and curators.
- Sole Artist Liaison and Registrar for over 200 artists and curators in program.
- Facilitated growth of art e-commerce platform to over three times the size it was when I initially joined, with sales reaching over 18k per month, with works priced generally under $1,000.
- Worked alongside institutions and organizations such as the Brooklyn Museum and Henry Street Settlement to produce innovative fundraising programming.
Communications Assistant
The Armory Show
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Communications Assistant for the 2020 fair season
- Organized and worked fair related press events
- Aided in drafting and editing press releases
- Liaised with major media outlets and freelance journalists to facilitate coverage of fairs from high profile publications, such as NY Times, Artnet, ARTnews, and more
- Liaised with 183 galleries press materials to obtain press materials, ensuring all public-facing materials adhered to galleries' standards
Assistant
Prentice Cultural Communications
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Acted as point of contact for corporate and private sponsors
- Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
- Created decks to present to potential corporate and private sponsors for cultural ventures on behalf of private clients
- Artist research for curated projects; for example, Peninsula Hotel's Art in Resonance program
Education
Art Business
Sotheby's Institute of Art
New York, NY 01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - History of Art And Architecture
Boston University
Boston, MA 09.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
- Project Management
Exhibition Management
MS Office / Google Suite / Adobe Suite
Hebrew
References
Tam Gryn: Previously, Head Curator, SHOWFIELDS
Email: tamgryn@gmail.com
Chanel Von Habsburg-Lothringen: Previously, Director, Over The Influence Los Angeles
Email: cvonhabs@gmail.com
Timeline
Artist Liaison
Over The Influence
04.2021 - 05.2022
Assistant Curator / Artist Liaison
SHOWFIELDS
05.2020 - 04.2021
Communications Assistant
The Armory Show
01.2020 - 03.2020
Assistant
Prentice Cultural Communications
05.2019 - 12.2019
Art Business
Sotheby's Institute of Art
01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - History of Art And Architecture
Boston University
09.2015 - 05.2019
Sales Assistant To Senior Director
David Zwirner
5 2022 - 06.2023
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