Emily Fayet

Exhibition preparation, marketing and archive. Installed and de-installed exhibitions. Photographed gallery events, exhibitions and artworks. In charge of registrar, inventory of artworks, and maintaining art inventory database.

Provided artists with developmental and/or other disabilities access to the San Francisco Bay Area art scene by exhibiting and selling their work. Curated about 15 exhibitions per year in collaboration with public spaces, corporations and art institutions throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Managed a collection of about five hundred artworks, maintained art inventory database.

Co-curated the group exhibition "Demarcate: Territorial shift in personal and societal mapping" (February 28 – May 22, 2016) featuring 14 US-based and international artists.

Assisted Chief Curator and Curator in preparing exhibition documents, writing public programs and exhibition descriptions. Researched potential artists and assisted Curator with studio visits, exhibition tours and artist submissions. 2015 annual fall auction: coordinated the exhibition audio guide featuring +150 exhibiting artists. Participated in the writing of the auction exhibition catalogue and several "curator picks" highlighting exceptional works included in the auction exhibition.

Collaborated to the organization of 5 exhibitions and 2 art fairs (San Francisco Art Market and Silicon Valley Contemporary, San Jose). Created artist files, loan agreements, exhibition checklists, wall labels and exhibition guides. 2014 annual fall auction: developed and coordinated the auction exhibition audio tour featuring +150 artists. Wrote several artist write-ups for the exhibition audio tour.

Gallery administration: greeted incoming visitors and press, answered calls and in-person inquiries. Education and public programs: led tours to a variety of audiences such as students, families, and architects. Developed activities for visiting families and children. Curatorial: conducted research, documented and wrote the press release of the exhibition "Alberto Sartoris ou la quatrième dimension de l'architecture" (June 6 – September 7, 2014).

Curated the exhibition "Presence" (October 8 - December 21, 2012) featuring a site-specific installation by Swiss artist duo Caroline Bachmann and Stefan Banz.

MA in Art History and French. Specialized in contemporary art with an emphasis on major art movements of the 20th and 21st centuries. Master's thesis on the globalization of art.

BA in Art History (medieval, modern and contemporary periods), French and Philosophy.