Dandi Gu Email & Phone Number

Greater Atlanta Area

Savannah, Georgia Area

• Research and design an educational guidebook for ages of 4-8 kids, which is applied themethod of Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) that aims to enhance the visitor experience in the museums, introduce and educate on the art and culture of West and Central Africa.• Collaborate with museum Coordinator to develop education and community outreachinitiatives.

Greater New York City Area

• Drafted and implemented Open Calls for artists, curators and event proposals;• Supervised the overall visual presentation of FRESCO Magazine;• Assisted with the production of National Treasure x Daniel Arsham Collaboration;• Managed and operated artist studio and creative collaborations, in partnership with avisiting artist to realize a project of that artist’s design.• Researched and developed art-related products, including beauty, cultural gifts, andstreetwear.

Savannah, Georgia Area

• Designed and disseminated marketing materials;• Assisted with website edits and updates of the new official website of Telfair Museums; • Researched Press kits.

Savannah, Georgia Area

• Directed and coordinated fashion collection "Bricolage and Minimalism" of exhibition planning and implementation; responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing rehearsal, performance, opening reception; training volunteers, and resolving problems.• Designed and disseminated marketing materials• Successfully gained the sponsorship from M.A.C. and ArtsGeorgia.

Savannah, Georgia Area

• Independently curated and implemented American Folk Art Exhibition• Designed promotional materials, including exhibition catalogs, posters, postcards, exhibition t-shirts, tote bags, and exhibition-related gifts;• Organized a studio visit and artist talk;• Distributed tasks for exhibition volunteers and documentary production team toenhance audience engagement in the exhibition.

Savannah, Georgia Area

• Applying for the Inter-Club Council Budget Allocation and Grants;• Supervised fundraising efforts for students to visit Washington D.C. for Arts Advocacy Day and Emerging Arts Leaders Symposium;• Organized arts-related club meetings and events; • Managed and distributed tasks for executive board and student members.

798 Artzone

• Focused on the M WOODS Museum Shop social media; • Provided art interpretation for the viewers;• Interpreted stories behind the work of art and promoted sales for the buyers. • Assisted supervisor in the overall planning and management of daily operation;

• Self-promoted arts platform based on social media with 20,000 followers; • Addressed to provide art news and exhibitions information;• Interviewed and promoted artists and sold artworks online; • Cooperated with the business company through event planning. (The target audience is the young generation, who are interested in art and culture, based in Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing in China, at ages 18-30. )

Beijing City, China

• Helped and Supported assistants;• Provided art interpretation for the viewers;• Promoted artworks to customers;• Integrated the art platform for artists.

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

• Promoted and implemented the corporate culture and event planning; • Designed promotional materials.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Business Design And Arts Leadership

Coursework: Financial Accounting and Analysis; Principles of Business Design and Arts Leadership; Professional Writing for Business.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Intermedia/Multimedia