Megan Mastroianni, PhD
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Experience
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Getty Research Institute
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Norton Simon Museum
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Educator
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Freelance Editor, Writer, Art Historian
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Oct 2016 - Dec 2022
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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300 - 400 Employee
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Provenance Researcher
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Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
Conducted provenance research on 84 objects in the Modern Art collection. Compiled detailed provenance reports on each object under review and submitted them for publication on museum website. Research materials included museum object files, registrar’s files, catalogue raisonné, and correspondence with collectors and institutions. Conducted provenance research on 84 objects in the Modern Art collection. Compiled detailed provenance reports on each object under review and submitted them for publication on museum website. Research materials included museum object files, registrar’s files, catalogue raisonné, and correspondence with collectors and institutions.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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300 - 400 Employee
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Freelance Writer
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Mar 2019 - Jun 2019
Researched and wrote extended wall labels of 75-125 words for 15 objects in the Modern Art collection. Researched and wrote extended wall labels of 75-125 words for 15 objects in the Modern Art collection.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Curatorial Administrator, Modern Art
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Oct 2006 - Jul 2009
Assisted on the exhibitions Art of Two Germanys/Cold War Cultures (2009-2010) and David Smith: Cubes and Anarchy (2011-2012). Coordinated the reinstallation of the museum’s permanent collection of modern art (2008), along with the major acquisition of the Janice and Henri Lazarof Collection (2008). Responsibilities included managing changing checklists, identifying potential loans and coordinating contracts, putting together press materials, editing and compiling scholarly writing for catalogues, and overseeing installation. I successfully and diplomatically liaised with multiple departments including the education department, legal teams, press, art preparators and conservators. Show less
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Education
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University of Southern California
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Art History -
University of Southern California
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Art History