Tag: arts administration
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Student Spotlight: Sara Smigen
Sara Smigen is a 2012 cum laude graduate of Gettysburg College with a Bachelor of Music in Performance (Voice) and a business minor. After college she worked for Proctors and Capital Repertory Theatre in Schenectady and Albany, New York where she worked her way up from intern to Marketing Account Manager. While there some of…
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Student Spotlight: Mary Angelo
Mary Angelo is a graduate of Idyllwild Arts and holds a BFA in Dance Performance from Southern Methodist University. Mary served as Resident Choreographer for the Red House Arts Center in Syracuse and received a Gregory Award Nomination for her work on HAIR! at Arts West Playhouse in Seattle. Her company, Angelo Dance Project has…
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Student Spotlight: Lu Meng
Originally from China, Lu Meng is a 2015 graduate of University of California, Berkeley. She was the Art Practice Undergraduate Honors Studio awardee. Prior to joining the Arts Administration M.A. program at Columbia, Lu held internships with Art Front Gallery in Singapore, Today Art Museum in Beijing and China Guardian Auctions in Beijing. She also…
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Student Spotlight: Yukino Kondo
Yukino Kondo is a 2014 graduate of Ithaca College, with degrees in theatre studies and integrated marketing communications. She is currently interning with LaPlaca Cohen, an advertising agency that exclusively serves the creative and cultural sector. Before coming to the ARAD program, she completed a season long management fellowship and a summer long community engagement…
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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Dubin
ARAD’s own Dr. Dubin took a moment to share with us what he’s been up to while on sabbatical this past year. Dr. Dubin spent time in South Africa, completed a one-month residency at Ucross (an artist/writer retreat in Clearmont, Wyoming), spent 5 weeks in Italy, and completed another one-month residency at the Rockefeller Foundation…
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ARAD Works: “ART MUSEUM CAPITAL PROJECTS IN NEW YORK CITY”
Having recently completed her master’s thesis, Alexis Yuen shares some insight into her topic and her writing process. ART MUSEUM CAPITAL PROJECTS IN NEW YORK CITY: THE DUAL ROLE OF ART MUSEUMS AS ECONOMIC DRIVERS AND COMMUNITY ANCHORS By Alexis Yuen Abstract: Following the success of Guggenheim Bilbao in northern Spain, cities around the world…
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2nd Year Feature: Sarah Zegree
Describe your final semester as an ARAD student. This was the most unpredictable semester I had in grad school because I didn’t pursue a regular internship. I tried to get out more to experience cultural organizations I hadn’t been to yet. After submitting my thesis I felt like I could really focus on the city…
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ARAD Works: “Gentrification and Art in Seoul”
Having recently completed her master’s thesis, Erica Hyeyeon Chang shares some insight into her topic and her writing process. Gentrification and Art in Seoul: the End of Neighborhood-Specific Arts Ecology By Erica Hyeyeon Chang What is your thesis about? My thesis is on gentrification and art in Seoul, South Korea and how arts administrators strategize…
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2nd Year Feature: Jennifer Patten
Describe your final semester as an ARAD student. My final semester has been an exciting blend of work and education as I have taken on more responsibility at my new position as Director of Education and Training at the Martha Graham School while wrapping up my studies in the Arts Administration Program. Did you have…
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ARAD Works: “For the Love of Fashion”
Having recently completed her master’s thesis, Hannah Fagadau shares some insight into her topic and her writing process. For the Love of Fashion: The Success of Fashion inside Today’s Museum By Hannah Fagadau What is your thesis about? The growing presence and increasing demand of fashion exhibitions in encyclopedic museums.
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