Laura H. Mathis Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Greater New York City Area

• Researched, proofread, and wrote catalogue entries and scholarly articles for several important museums, galleries, private collections, and auction houses on a freelance basis.

New York, NY

• Managed and co-curated the gallery’s two in-house exhibitions and three major domestic and international art fairs annually (Art Dealer's Association of America Art Show, New York; The European Fine Art Fair.
• Supervised and co-curated both gallery inventory and Chairman’s extensive private collection.
• Researched, catalogued, and wrote fact sheets and exhibition catalogue entries for new gallery and private collection acquisitions.
• Managed gallery’s press materials, composed press releases and advertisements, acted as point of first contact for press regarding gallery exhibitions and art fair presentations.
• Supported Chairman in daily administration of gallery, including sales, acquisitions, appraisals, and client relationships.
• Managed Chairman’s correspondence and calendar.

• Assisted with the preparation and implementation of two in-house exhibitions and three major domestic and international art fairs annually, including sales assistance and client follow up.
• Managed inventory and client databases in Filemaker Pro and helped research and register newly acquired artworks for fact sheets.
• Coordinated and oversaw major technological upgrades to the gallery’s inventory, email, and computer systems.
• Assistant curator, research assistant, and copy editor of the catalog for the exhibition Richard Wilson and the British Arcadia, presented with the Yale Center for British Art.

• Created inventory database in Filemaker Pro, in addition to a physical photographic archive.
• Provided research assistance and assistance in the development of press kits and releases.

• Helped update and manage the Metropolitan Museum Store website; composed and edited art historically focused product copy for catalogues and website.
• Track analytics from department email campaigns.

Research assistant for article in the Report to the Department of Antiquities of Cyprus, “Highlights of Geronisos Pottery: The Central South Complex.”

Master Of Arts (Ma), 17Th Century Baroque Classicism

Ba, Art History