Sandi's Archives
Category: Art
Marlena Vaccaro, Artist and Gallerist
Painter and printmaker Marlena Vaccaro has been part of the New York City art world for more than 30 years. She also happens to be the creator, director and curator of Manhattan's Carter Burden Gallery, allowing her to marry her two passions: art and advocacy. Carter Burden is one of the only galleries in the world and the only one in New York City with a minimum age requirement. It only accepts submissions from artists 60 and over. Joins us for a fascinating conversation with yet another accomplished and committed woman.
Fresh Talk is back for its third season of acclaimed Women, Arts and Social Change initiative
- By Melanie Breault
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WOMEN, ARTS AND Social Change (WASC), the celebrated initiative that takes museum programming to a new level with sold-out curated conversations, communal dinners and dynamic events, returns to the National Museum of Women in the…
Dawn Eshelman, Museum Programmer
Manhattan's Rubin Museum of Art gives new meaning to "Night at the Museum." Visitors have Dawn Eshelman to thank for that! As Head of Programs she creates interactive events that explore over-arching ideas in art. They include lectures, movie screenings, live music dance, demonstrations and...sleep-overs! It's Dawn who came up with the Rubin Museum's Dream Over Program. There's plenty to talk about in this behind-the-scenes look at one of New York City's premier museums that is dedicated to the collection, display and preservation of the art and cultures of the Himalayas.
Aleah Chapin’s work featured in Forum Gallery exhibition
- By Melanie Breault
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FORUM GALLERY IS hosting an exhibition titled, “Seeing With Our Own Eyes” at its New York venue where work from various artists – including our past guest Aleah Chapin – will be displayed. Click…
Georgiana Uhlyarik, Museum Curator
Originally from Romania, Georgiana Uhlyarik and her parents left when she was a teenager. They spent a year in Israel before moving to Toronto where Georgiana received an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto and a Masters in Art History from York University. She is Associate Curator of Canadian Art at the Art Gallery of Toronto, home to more than 90,000 works of art. Georgiana's had numerous curatorial collaborations and participated in an international research network exploring feminism and curating. We cover a lot of ground in this engaging and illuminating conversation.