Judith Bernstein Studio
Studio Manager 2024 - present details
• Acts on behalf of artist as main point of contact with both local and international galleries for exhibitions,
special projects and commissions, sales, book production, shipments, and conservation issues.
• Liaise directly with museum curators and institutions to organize exhibitions and large-scale installations.
• Maintains email correspondence with collectors and institutions to organize studio visits, lectures, and sales.
• Communicates with accountants regarding benefits administration, payroll, expenses, budgets, and taxes.
• Oversees monthly updates and maintenance to artist’s website.
• Manages travel and related arrangements for artist and staff, and maintains detailed itineraries.
Research Assistant
Research Assistant for esteemed art historian and theorist Thierry de Duve, author of Duchamp’s Telegram: From Beaux-Arts to Art in General 2024 - present details
• Researches and organizes source material
• Maintains updated bibliography
• Other miscellaneous research tasks
Whitney Museum of American Art
Permanent Collection Documentation Assistant 2023 - 2024
details
• Ensures accuracy, organization, and accessibility of documentation materials for all artworks within the museum’s collection
• Drafting paperwork for board of trustees, donors, and artist
• Researching, verifying, and recording contextual information (provenance, exhibition history, published references, etc.) for works in collection into TMS
• Reviews and processes reacquisition proposals
David Zwirner Gallery
Freelance Writer and Editor 2022 - 2023
details
• Wrote and edited digital content for the gallery’s website
• Provided feedback and recommendations on site functionality and existing content
details
• Conducted research and wrote content for the exhibition, Seen in the Mirror: Things from the Cartin Collection
• Documented exhibition, provenance, and bibliographic history for various works in upcoming shows
• Provided general assistance to research team
Freelance Writer
Writer for galleries and artists 2021 - present
details
• Editorial essays for exhibition catalogues
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Writing
and editing content for digital publications and websites
• Press releases and newsletters
• Craft and edit artist statements
Ross Learning Systems
Producer of Art and Artifacts Education 2014 - 2019
details
• Led curation of art and artifacts for the Ross Learning System’s digital curriculum
• Authored and edited content for artworks within the collection
• Lead advisor to UX/UI Design teams for digital layout and interaction of visual content
• Designed interactive and cross-disciplinary content
• Contributed content and conceptual development for the RLS Project Circles sustainability interactive
• Led seven person digital content team and oversaw all art and artifacts research
• Authored, reviewed, and managed metadata for all images within the schools collection of over 5,000 asset
Edward F. Albee Foundation
Fellow: Artist in residence Summer 2019
Soft Skills
Technical Skills
Master’s in Art History
Hunter College 2019-2022
details
• Thesis received departmental distinction and was nominated for the 2022 Shuster Award for Outstanding Master's Thesis
• Thesis reexamines the works of Antoine Watteau through the lens of early eighteenth-century French
bourgeois consumer culture, demonstrating
how the emulative practices and behaviors of the French bourgeoisie influenced critical shifts in material culture and its adjacent systems of signification.