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Charlotte Walters

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Versatile Managing Director with proven ability of delivering multi-faceted complex projects on budget and on schedule with a track record in developing, managing, and implementing large scale events. Experienced in responding to unanticipated obstacles and issues and developing and implementing large scale events.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Show Director

Place Project Group
Los Angeles, CA
12.2019 - On hold

Member of team developing Place Project Group (PPG) to produce hybrid Design and Art events that cross cultural disciplines. Each exclusive space to be tailored and curated to suit the exhibitor as well as the collector and the city where the PLACE event is produced. PPG on hold due to COVID shutdowns.

Managing Director

Art Los Angeles Contemporary
Los Angeles, CA
09.2018 - 12.2019

Lead role in management of all aspects of contemporary art fair showcasing international artists and galleries. Responsibilities include managing and implementing master schedule and fair budgets with company’s financial manager, reviewing and negotiating venue contracts, liaising with press relations team on strategic planning, individual outreach for exhibitor recruitment, liaising with fair contractors, venue, and architect, overseeing fair staff and project management.

Fair Manager

New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA)
New York, NY
01.2012 - 09.2018

Management role in the planning and logistical coordination for three art fairs held annually in Miami Beach, New York, and Cologne, Germany. Responsibilities include all aspects of the planning and execution of the fairs which showcase contemporary art from around the world. These duties include negotiating and executing contracts, hiring and managing temporary fair staff, coordinating with exhibitors, sponsors, contractors, and shipping crews, social media updates and communications. Experienced in working with the Board of Directors and art galleries to facilitate other events.

Gallery Manager

Lyons Wier Gallery
New York, NY
03.2010 - 08.2011

Responsible for the day-to-day running of the gallery. Duties included working with the public, maintaining client and artist database, web site maintenance, social media updates, packing artwork for storing and/or shipping, obtaining shipping quotes, art fair applications, and sales. Also the planning and execution of exhibit openings, dinners and events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Photography

Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA
09.2004 - 06.2008

Skills

Executive management of multi-faceted and complex projects

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Accomplishments

Curated art exhibition at the Golestani Gallery in Dusseldorf, Germany that opened in September, 2019 that featured four international woman artists.

Timeline

Show Director

Place Project Group
12.2019 - On hold

Managing Director

Art Los Angeles Contemporary
09.2018 - 12.2019

Fair Manager

New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA)
01.2012 - 09.2018

Gallery Manager

Lyons Wier Gallery
03.2010 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Photography

Savannah College of Art And Design
09.2004 - 06.2008
Charlotte Walters