Bella Masterson

Visitor Engagement Representative at SculptureCenter
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  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Visitor Engagement Representative
      • May 2021 - Present

      Responsible for the reception and engagement of visitors, sales transactions, and overseeing the gallery spaces. Responsible for the reception and engagement of visitors, sales transactions, and overseeing the gallery spaces.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Public Engagement Fellow
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

      • Completed a research report and implemented new, sustainable models to improve student engagement through targeted ICA programs and a re-envision the ICA Student Board mission and structure. • Conducted interviews with former Student Board members and analyzed comparable institutions to propose new initiatives and modified models based on stakeholder feedback. • Completed a research report and implemented new, sustainable models to improve student engagement through targeted ICA programs and a re-envision the ICA Student Board mission and structure. • Conducted interviews with former Student Board members and analyzed comparable institutions to propose new initiatives and modified models based on stakeholder feedback.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lightbox Film Center Intern
      • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

      • Established outreach channels to community groups and potential funders to promote repertory film series. • Initiated student engagement campaign composed of surveys and program guide distribution strategies. • Established outreach channels to community groups and potential funders to promote repertory film series. • Initiated student engagement campaign composed of surveys and program guide distribution strategies.

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • Co-Founder
      • Dec 2014 - Dec 2018

      • T.A.C.O. is a for-youth, by-youth project that shares creative resources to promote, encourage and advocate for over 200 local youth artists through inclusive events and partnerships with arts organizations. • Curated 11 arts opens, executed a communal mural, currently managing a team of seven and collaborating on programs with SoFar Sounds Chicago, Urban Gateways, Facility Theater, and the wndr Museum. • Organized Within/Against: Youth and Institutions, a program at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago that deconstructed youth agency in arts institutions and highlighted youth-organized art spaces. • Featured in a collaboration course, “A Tale of Three Cities” co-produced by the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Modern Art in NYC, and the Tate in London Show less

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • Education Intern (Chicago International Film Festival)
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      • Pre-screened and analyzed films for the Education Screening Program, a series that provides Chicago Public School students and educators access to international, documentary, local films. • Pre-screened and analyzed films for the Education Screening Program, a series that provides Chicago Public School students and educators access to international, documentary, local films.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Programming Intern
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      • Supported creation and realization of public programs for CHF Fallfest, the largest humanities festival in the nation, through communication with presenters and maintaining organizational database. • Spearheaded community youth program partnerships with arts and humanities organizations in Chicago. • Supported creation and realization of public programs for CHF Fallfest, the largest humanities festival in the nation, through communication with presenters and maintaining organizational database. • Spearheaded community youth program partnerships with arts and humanities organizations in Chicago.

    • United States
    • Artists and Writers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      • Organized event programming from conception to execution: designed promotional materials, wrote press releases, volunteered at exhibition openings, facilitated relationship between artists and local community. • Organized event programming from conception to execution: designed promotional materials, wrote press releases, volunteered at exhibition openings, facilitated relationship between artists and local community.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • Intern
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      • Supported curriculum for the Children’s International Film Festival children’s jury, instructed students (age 7-14) in filmmaking and film theory. • Supported curriculum for the Children’s International Film Festival children’s jury, instructed students (age 7-14) in filmmaking and film theory.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Teen Creative Agency Member
      • Sep 2015 - Jun 2016

Education

  • New York University
    Master's degree, Visual Arts Administration
    2022 - 2024
  • University of Pennsylvania
    Bachelor of Arts, Cinema & Media Studies and Urban Studies, Phi Beta Kappa
    2016 - 2020
  • Columbia University in Paris at Reid Hall
    Study Abroad
    2019 - 2019
  • Northside College Preparatory High School
    2012 - 2016
  • Near North Montessori School
    2002 - 2012

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