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- Apr 17, 13
Colossal posted this great new ROA piece from London yesterday. Walking in one direction, you see ROA’s signature fury critter, each tuft of hair and fur detailed to the fullest extent. But if you turn around….ah! The rabbit’s insides are painted on the opposite side of the fence. The site also points out that this [...]
- Apr 17, 13
© Gerhard Richter, 2012 Détail de “Ema (Akt auf einer Treppe),” 1966 de Gerhard Richter When will Facebook’s running battle with art end? Art fans will be familiar with the steady drip of stories about the social media giant taking works offline for obscenity. It’s become such a common story that we decided to [...]
- Apr 03, 13
Racked NY put together this awesome GIF, showing three years of street art on the Rag & Bone wall in the Lower East Side, facing Elizabeth Street. We spot RAE, Aakash Nihalani, DAL, Young & Sick, and BAST. Know the others? Comment below!
- Apr 02, 13
Aakash Nihalani seems to be getting some attention now that he’s part of NYC’s Arts in Transit program, and gets my vote for most awesome/nauseating website. Lately, we’re loving his newer pieces highlighted by Design Milk‘s Noah Kalina. We’re kind of bummed however, that his latest piece on Elizabeth street got destroyed by mother [...]
- Apr 02, 13
It looks like our favorite “street fartist” had some fun with Easter Eggs this weekend! Images courtesy of Hanksy’s instagram and tumblr
- Mar 08, 13
This post was originally featured on artinfo.com While preparing for the Armory Show, aside from hydrating and getting out our networking flash cards, we started researching a list of galleries you might want to follow on Twitter during the fairs. However, after seeing tweet after tweet containing non-clickable names and robotic-sounding text, or noting that [...]
- Mar 01, 13
A mermaid swishes a golden crocheted tail back and forth as she sits on a swing, a pair of strategically placed starfish pasties covering what’s left to the imagination. She playfully invites you into New York-based crochet master Olek’s world at Jonathan LeVine Gallery, wherein the artist’s troubles have been transformed into the pirate ship full of [...]
- Feb 21, 13
The unknown can be a scary place, especially for those exploring the deepest darkest and furthest corners of the Bushwick art scene. Thank goodness someone created a map! We’re talking about Beat Nite, a recurring event created by Jason Andrew of the gallery and arts non-profit Norte Maar, designed to showcase different and emerging Bushwick [...]
- Feb 19, 13
While many spend their days trying to remove graffiti from their fences and walls, these couples are keeping it forever in their hearts! With marriage proposals becoming more elaborate than ever, as couples use tactics like movie trailers, flash mobs, and even through a series of memes to pop the question, those looking to get down on one knee [...]
- Feb 11, 13
If you’ve ever dreamed of joining the ranks of the stage mom (or dad) elite, like those of “Toddlers and Tiaras” and Mama June, you no longer need a toddler that’s hopped up on “go go juice.” All you need is a cat. The Broadway adaptation of Truman Capote’s “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” scheduled to premier in early [...]
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- Feb 10, 13
Will Facebook’s Obscenity Police Ever Accept Photos as Art?
Street Artist Aakash Nihalani’s Spatially Arresting Designs Go Indoors
7 No-Nonsense Twitter Tips for Galleries During Armory Week
Calling All Cats: Broadway’s “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” Seeks Thespian Feline for Integral Role
Olek’s Kaleidoscopic Crochet Room at Jonathan LeVine
NYC Ballet’s Audacious Faile Show is a Pirouette in the Right Direction
Robin Rhode’s Playful New Show Crowdsources Art From a Classroom of Bronx Kids
From Renoir to Warhol: The Craziest and Most Lucrative Thrift Store Art Finds
No Doubt Tapped Street Artist El Mac for the Cover of its Comeback Album, “Push and Shove”
GILF! Out the Vote: The Brooklyn Street Artist on Her Enigmatic Political Work
Bushwick Daily: Little Skips and Finger Paint Make for Elevated Art
Contrapposto on Artinfo: Art Without Galleries: Interactive Street Art Map of Chelsea
Ai Weiwei Show Sprouts up in Chelsea
Classic Beauty at the Young Collectors Night
Removing the Glass Wall at Mighty Tanaka
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- @kfritz Sally draper is a bad ass bitch! You saw her use her lady powers last night! Should have been her!!!
- YES! And here it is, the Don Draper saying Wah....wah wah GIF. It's just as good as I hoped. #madmen http://t.co/XVEDiPhq0SJun 17, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- @kfritz @NicoleLevay this just got weird haha!
- What just happened! Going to have to watch that one again.... #madmen
- Was a Ferrara's bakery reference just dropped? Can't sneak an Italian cookie past this girl. #madmen
- Pete Campbell. The killer of smiles. #madmen
- RT @shinangovani: Sally Draper is thisclose to joining The Bling Ring. #MadMen
- RT @CaptainxCasper: Why would Sally want to fool around with someone who's wearing mandals? She has standards ok. #madmen
- did i just see a BREAKING BAD PROMO!!!! #madmen
- @kfritz @NicoleLevay so hot!! And look at him standing up for Sally!
- Fake it til you make it Bob Benson! #madmen
- Don saying "Wah" is totally tomorrow's most popular GIF #madmen #someonegetonit
- @jonburgerman's show involved real dogs and art dogs and hot dogs @ 17 Frost Street http://t.co/nnVlyX3YP0
- icyandsot And meeeeeee! #streetart @ Night of Joy http://t.co/yOdczRe9Rs
- Dog vs skateboard https://t.co/9FnafLNRKt
- Artist Jon Burgman draws a a portrait live of this pooch @ 17 Frost Street http://t.co/SoyNdWP49E
- Jun 13, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- It's happening: http://t.co/12oqWJ4pa9 #facebookhashtagsJun 12, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
- Definitely my current obsession! @gilfnyc's magnet piece outside of Jim Kemper Fine Art in Chelsea! @… http://t.co/gJb7Otg0vg
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Definitely my current obsession! @gilfnyc’s magnet piece outside of Jim Kemper Fine Art in Chelsea! (at Jim Kempner Fine Art)
Check out pics from the photo shoot I styled on LT-Insider :) http://www.lt-insider.com/2013/dress-it-up/ #style #fashion
If left to my own devices, I will be sure to make all models look as though they stepped out of Warhol’s factory. #canttaketheartoutofanartnerd #fashion #style #artnerd
Inside and outside the gallery of Jose Parla and JR’s “The Wrinkles of the City, Havana” (at Bryce Wolkowitz)
@aakashnihalani & friends at his show “islands” opening tomorrow in Bushwick at signals gallery
Going so fast but not moving anywhere: this is how we feel when we need to make the transfer from the L train to the 6 every morning. [via Knusprig Titten Hitler]
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- Summary
Specialties: • Writing social media copy, brand promotion, social media strategy, google analytics
• Excellent writing, researching and editing skills for both print and web
• Proficient in developing social media strategies and brand management via social media platforms
• Experience writing about and working in NYC's Contemporary Art industry
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Flash, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Filemaker Pro
Experience- May 2013 - PresentSocial Media Manager / Lord & Taylor
- Jan 2010 - PresentFreelance / Freelance Projects
• Regularly blog about art news, galleries, shows, trends, developments, and museums at ContrappostoArt.com.
• Contributing writer for Artinfo.com, Artruby.com, BushwickDaily.com, Hauteliving.com, Blast Magazine and The Mahopac News.
• Created Chelsea Daily LLC, launching neighborhood news website in March 2013
- May 2012 - May 2013Social Media Manager of ARTINFO.COM / Louise Blouin Media
• Specialize in social media campaigns, events, promotions and strategies for an arts and culture website
• Manage a team of social media associates across the globe, for Artinfo’s 11 international websites
• Maintain social presence for four new vertical topics added to the website
• Grew Facebook audience 55%, and twitter audience 8%
• Create social media strategies according to traffic goals, specific campaigns and engagement
• Analyze performance data and monitor website traffic in an effort to develop more effective campaigns to increase pageviews and audience engagement.
• Work with audience development team to create and maintain partner relationships with large web properties, and assist with developing traffic driving tactics.
• Regularly contribute feature articles and blog posts
- Jun 2011 - Jun 2012Social Media Manager / The Daily Meal
• Specializes in social media campaigns, events, promotions and strategies for an all-things-food web site.
• Maintains daily web presence and brand management via all social media platforms.
• Has grown facebook fan base from 3,056 to 17,644, a 447% increase, and twitter followers from 4,022 to 12,518, a 211% increase, over a 7 month period.
• Creates social media plans according to traffic goals, specific projects and/or audience engagement, tailored to each platform.
• Analyze performance data and monitor website traffic in an effort to develop more effective campaigns to increase views and audience engagement.
• Work with audience development team to create and maintain partner relationships with large web properties, and assist with developing traffic driving tactics.
• Contributes editorial pieces, reviews and recipes on a regular basis
- Aug 2010 - Jun 2011Account Executive / North 6th Agency
• Initiated and managed social media presence for the North 6th Agency’s clientele.
• Wrote bylines, press releases, surveys, case studies and company bios for the media and client websites.
• Managed award and event programs. This resulted in winning a Summit International Award, and finalist recognition for PR News' Marketing and PR Leader of the Year awards
• Pitched North 6th clients and their products to the media on a daily basis. This resulted in our accounts being featured in The New York Times, USA Today, Forbes, Fast Company, Wired, Mashable, and many others.
• Moderated phone and in person interviews between clients and reporters on a daily basis.
• Co-produced press events for clients. Responsibilities are; securing appropriate press and investors to attend, designing and ordering promotional materials, assisting in writing agendas for speaking panels, organizing one-on-one press interviews at events and ordering food and drinks.
• Helped organize and present introductory meetings to obtain new clients. Pitched creative ideas that would draw the media’s attention to the client and their products through thought leadership positioning, company events, speaking engagements, awards, contests, social media campaigns and blog ideas.
- Jan 2007 - May 2010Internships / Other Relevant Experience
• The Berkeley Beacon, Arts and Entertainment Editor: January 2007 – May 2010
• Tour Guide and Art Heist Project intern at The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: October 2009 – May 201• Artforum Magazine, Advertising Intern: May – August 2009
• Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Public Relations Intern: January – May 2009
• Northeast Performer Magazine, Editorial Intern: May – August 2008
Education-
2007 - 2010Emerson CollegeBachelor of Science in Print and Multimedia Journalism
Activities: The Berkeley Beacon - Mahopac High School
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Interests:Writing about gallery openings and interviewing artists for my blog, learning about the art of brewing coffee, taking photography classes, yoga
