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Marian Ziola

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Fine Art Professional with extensive curatorial and administrative experience. Proven track record as an art curator, gallery owner, arts administrator with expertise in planning and implementing exhibitions. Highly organized and detail-oriented with exceptional communication skills. Experienced in collaborating with lenders, artists, patrons, and press members. I am eager to apply my skills and experience to contribute to the Arts Program at Cedars-Sinai Hospital as curatorial assistant.

Work History

Art Gallery Owner & Art Exhibition Curator

Universal Concepts Unlimited Art Gallery
New York, NY
  • Curated diverse fine art exhibitions and managed installations efficiently
  • Develop exhibition schedules and maintain press relations
  • Writing press releases and organized panel discussions
  • Conduct fine art sales to private collectors and loans to museum exhibitions
  • Planned events such as lectures, workshops, symposia, and gallery talks related to exhibitions
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Launched New York City's pioneering art gallery showcasing artists engaged in science, technology, and new media.

Municipal Affairs Director

P.S.1 MOMA
Long Island City, New York
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with municipal officials.
  • Facilitated the MOMA merger and oversaw building renovations.
  • Coordinate activities of staff responsible for security and facility management.

Director of Operations

Ace Gallery New York
New York, New York
  • Directed operational tasks encompassing press release distribution and engagement with artists.
  • Managed hiring processes and oversaw installation crews.
  • Managed logistics for art showcase events and exclusive expositions.
  • Secured financial support for museum-scale installations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Art & Art History

Parson School of Design
New York, NY

Some College (No Degree) - Art & Art Administration

Empire State College
New York, NY

A-Levels - Art & Art History

Casterton
England

High School Diploma -

Kingswood Cranbrook
Bloomfield Hills, MI

Skills

  • Contemporary Art Curator
  • Cultural Institution Administrator
  • Creating Exceptional Exhibition Experiences
  • Comprehensive Exhibition Management
  • Event planning
  • Professional Correspondence
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Scheduling & time management
  • Research, analyze art historical, and scholarly texts
  • Art history & contemporary art
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Database management

Attributes

  • Creative and detail-oriented
  • Positive attitude and problem solver
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Resilient and adaptable team player

Timeline

Art Gallery Owner & Art Exhibition Curator

Universal Concepts Unlimited Art Gallery

Municipal Affairs Director

P.S.1 MOMA

Director of Operations

Ace Gallery New York

Some College (No Degree) - Art & Art History

Parson School of Design

Some College (No Degree) - Art & Art Administration

Empire State College

A-Levels - Art & Art History

Casterton

High School Diploma -

Kingswood Cranbrook
Marian Ziola