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.
Judith Bernstein Studio
Whitney Museum of American Art
Ross Learning Systems
Edward F. Albee Foundation