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Student Spotlight: Wan-Hsin Cheng
Wan-Hsin Cheng attended the APAP (Association of Performing Arts Professionals) conference in New York thanks to her Microgrant award. Here’s what she had to share about her experience at one of the most significant performing arts events conferences. How Did You Hear About the Conference? Wan-Hsin shared that she learned about APAP online. Known for…
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Course Spotlight: Contracts, Conflict, and Negotiation in the Arts
Navigating the arts industry requires not only creativity but also a solid understanding of contracts, negotiation strategies, and conflict resolution. Contracts, Conflict, and Negotiation in the Arts is a key course in the ARAD Master’s program that equips students with critical legal literacy and practical negotiation skills. In this spotlight, we spoke with Dr. Lauren Van Haaften-Schick…
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INTERNSHIP SPOTLIGHT: Muhang Ma (ARAD ’25) ON HER SUMMER INTERNSHIP AT Sungari Auction
This summer, we’re excited to spotlight Muhang Ma (ARAD ’25) and celebrate her recent internship with the Chinese Painting Department at Sungari Auction in Beijing, China. Sungari Auction plays a key role in the secondary art market, offering Muhang invaluable experience in understanding how auctions are organized, from sourcing and evaluating artwork to facilitating sales.…
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Alumni Spotlight: Daniel Gallant (ARAD ‘04) On His New Career Milestone As Executive Director at House of SpeakEasy
Daniel Gallant (ARAD ’04) has reached an exciting new career milestone as the Executive Director at House of SpeakEasy. We are incredibly proud of his accomplishments and thrilled to reconnect with him to learn more about his journey. Read the full interview below! Background and Influences: Could you share what background and experiences have shaped…
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Alumni Spotlight: Jessica Ashleigh Pomeroy (ARAD ‘23) On Her New Career Milestone As Major Gifts Officer at Park Avenue Armory
Jessica Ashleigh Pomeroy (ARAD ’23) recently started a new position as Major Gifts Officer at Park Avenue Armory. We are proud to congratulate her on her achievements following her graduation from ARAD. We are also delighted to catch up with her and learn more about her career path. Read below for the full interview! Hi…
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Internship Spotlight: Léo Zhang (ARAD ’25) on His Summer Internship at Gagosian
This summer, we are excited to spotlight our current student, Léo Zhang (ARAD ’25), and celebrate his recent summer internship as a Library and Research Intern at Gagosian Gallery, one of the leading global art galleries presenting groundbreaking and thought-provoking art. Let’s hear what he has been up to recently! Hi Léo! Tell us more…
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Microgrant Recipients: Yitan Eden Xu, Wenjie Demi Zhao, and Qiuru Feng Host Exhibition “HOW ARE YOU DOING?”
On view from April 25 to May 1, 2024, HOW ARE YOU DOING? delved into the concepts of memory, liminality, and identity shifting. Curated by Yitan Eden Xu (ARAD ’25), Wenjie Demi Zhao (ARAD ’25), and Qiuru Feng (ARAD ’25), and supported by the ARAD Microgrant, the exhibition showcased the work of eleven emerging artists…
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Microgrant Recipients: Arts Admin Next (AAN) Hosts Third Annual Roundtable: “Anchoring Across Borders: Exploring the Global Arts Landscape”
On April 27, 2024, Arts Admin Next (AAN) hosted its third roundtable event, “Anchoring Across Borders: Exploring the Global Arts Landscape,” at theBLANC. This event, planned and hosted by co-founders Joey Yijiao Chen (ARAD ’24), Katerina Chenyu Wang (ARAD ’24), Demi Wenjie Zhao (ARAD ’25), and Xiaojing Zhu (ARAD ’25), was supported by a microgrant…
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Microgrant Recipient: Alara Arts Ring Hosts the First Event “The Entrepreneurship Path”
Last month, an ARAD microgrant-supported event, “The Entrepreneurship Path,” led by Alara Arts Ring, was successfully conducted at Teachers College. Read more below to learn about the project and the meaningful conversations that took place! On April 19, 2024, Alara Arts Ring successfully hosted its inaugural event, “The Entrepreneurship Path,” at Teachers College, Columbia University.…
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Microgrant Recipient: Beyond Art’s Inaugural Arts Event —— Phase IV
Beyond Art “Unleash Creativity. Bridge Worlds. Perform Dreams.” is the philosophy of Beyond Art. Beyond Art is co-founded by Tingwei Lin and Kira Rai Daniel. We commit that the performing arts hold boundless power and potential to not only inspire but also engage our audience, leaving an incredible experience of their lives. We aspire to…
