Tag: arts administration
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Meet Demi Zhao, ARAD’s New Social Media Coordinator
ARAD is delighted to welcome Demi Zhao as our new Social Media Coordinator. Learn more about Demi, her goals for her new role, and what she does outside of TC. Tell us a bit about yourself. Where are you from? What was your undergraduate degree focused on? I was born in Nantong, China. After 8th…
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Microgrant Recipient: Yeajin Choi Attends 2023 Paris Photo Fair
This Fall, I had the honor of receiving an ARAD microgrant for professional development. The grant helped me travel to Paris, France where I attended the 2023 Paris Photo, one of the largest art fairs in the world dedicated to the photographic medium. This year’s edition of the fair featured 154 galleries and 35 publishers,…
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Designing for the Arts and Culture: An arts administrator shares her experience on working together with technologists
In an intense three-day series of workshops spanning one cold weekend in November, ARAD collaborated with the Communications, Media, and Learning Technologies Design (CMLTD) program on Teachers College campus to speculate and design new ideas for the arts and culture. This design jam is part of ARAD’s microcourse programming for professional development. It is also…
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Microgrant Recipient: Arts Admin Next (AAN) Host Second Annual Roundtable: “Navigating the Visual Arts Industry”
On November 11, 2023, Arts Admin Next (AAN) hosted its second roundtable event, “Navigating the Visual Arts Industry,” at TheBLANC. This event, planned and hosted by co-founders Joey Chen (ARAD ’24), Katerina Wang (ARAD ’24), Demi Zhao (ARAD ’25), and Xiaojing Zhu (ARAD ’25), was supported by a microgrant from the Arts Administration program at…
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Meet Diane Tomasi, ARAD’s New Program Associate
Join us in welcoming Diane Tomasi as our new Program Associate. Learn more about Diane, her goals for her new role, and what she does outside of TC. Tell us a bit about yourself. Where are you from? What was your undergraduate degree focused on? My name is Diane Tomasi: I use she/they pronouns. I’m…
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Meet Kaylie Maines, ARAD’s New Social Media Coordinator
ARAD is delighted to welcome Kaylie Maines as our new Social Media Coordinator. Learn more about Kaylie, her goals for her new role, and what she does outside of TC. Tell us a bit about yourself. Where are you from? What was your undergraduate degree focused on? I was born and raised in Appalachia, in…
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Hugo Vaz: Crafting Hybrid Experiences through the Kimera Festival
Hugo Vaz (ARAD ’24) is an actor, poet, singer-songwriter and cultural entrepreneur from Goiás, central Brazil. Ahead of his band, MAZOMBO, he has performed concerts and recorded albums for over ten years. This summer, Hugo has been working in partnership with the International Brazilian Opera Company to promote the Kimera Festival, a grassroots, open-air, free music…
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Faculty Spotlight: Meet Dr. Tania Aparicio Morales, ARAD Professor and Our New Program Director in the Fall
ARAD is thrilled to have an opportunity to speak with Dr. Tania Aparicio Morales to learn more about her experiences at our program, what she is looking forward to in the new academic year, and what she does outside her work at Teachers College. Tell us a bit about yourself. Where are you from? What…
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Teachers College Graduate Emily Ditkovski Reflects on Using Arts for Activism in Washington Heights
Read more about Emily’s involvement in the Washington Heights-based People’s Theatre Project and the symbolism of Commencement. By Brandee Sanders (Reposted from Columbia Neighbors) For Los Angeles native Emily Ditkovski, the healing and restorative power of the arts is something that has always been evident. While coming of age on the West Coast, the arts education…
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: DR. YOUNGAAH KOH, MIAMI UNIVERSITY
Recently, ARAD spoke with Dr. Youngaah Koh, who was part of our program during 2011-2013. After completing her doctorate degree at Ohio State University, she became the Assistant Professor of Arts Management & Arts Entrepreneurship at Miami University. Could you share a little bit about your background and what led you to join the ARAD…
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