Anabelle Rodriguez

Anabelle Rodriguez is an independent curator and visual arts consultant for collectives, institutions, and organizations throughout Philadelphia and New York City. She is the Founding Director of the ~curARTorial LAB, currently housed at The Malkovich in Crane Arts Old School. Since 1999 Anabelle has curated more than fifty exhibitions of modern & contemporary art, and most recently of street and public art. In 2011 she was Biennale Researcher for the Indianapolis Museum of Art during the 54th Biennale di Venezia, and since her return to the US she is Chief Curator of Diálogo 365, the largest showcase of Latin American, US Latino, and Caribbean art in Philadelphia. Anabelle is a Future Faculty Fellow at Temple University, where she is working on a Ph.D. thesis in Visual Anthropology. Her education includes the Smithsonian Institution’s Latino Museum Studies Program, and BA degrees in the Hi story of Art & Architecture and The Visual Arts from Brown University. Rodriguez is an Adjunct Professor of Art History at The University of the Arts, and of Cultural Anthropology at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (US).

Crane Arts & Crane Arts Old Schoo: www.cranearts.com
Diálogo 365 @ Wordpress: www.dialogo365.wordpress.com

Brad Clark

Brad Clark is a Journalist, Writer and Curator that writes for various magazines and publications around the subjects of contemporary Fine Art, Graphic Design, Photography and Modern Aesthetic Theory. Brad studied initially at Colchester Sixth Form and then some time at Goldsmiths and the University of East London (Docklands) where he studied History of Art, specialising in Linguistics and Semiotics, History of Design and the Consumption and Business practices of Fine Art. His passion for Contemporary Fine Art has led him to create Broken Vault, an Agency that seeks to support and offer advice to emerging artists, giving them the opportunity to develop, grow, exhibit and ultimately sell their work in perhaps the worlds most vibrant and buoyant art market, London.

For more information please visit the following sites:

Brad's Homepage: www.brad-clark.com
Broken Vault: www.brokenvault.com

Claire Breukel

Born in South Africa, Claire Breukel began her career curating the 2002 Cape Town Month of Photography biennale and the Vision Photography Festival before being introduced to Miami by the Rubell Family Collection. In Miami, Breukel was Executive Director of Locust Projects, a renowned alternative non-profit, and participated in a number of art-related boards including as Vice Chair of Miami Beach Art in Public Places. Following this she became nomadic in her role as Coordinator of PUMAVision and Curator of PUMA.Creative, developing the arts specifically within Africa and the Caribbean region. As an independent curator and writer, Breukel is interested in contemporary art that falls outside of conventional modes of exhibition. She has curated exhibitions in South Africa, New York, Miami, Vienna, and El Salvador and writes for ArtPulse, Arte Aldia, Eikon and weekly for online blog Hyperallergic. She is currently establishing Dirty Pink 305, a project exploring the voice of artistic practice in Miami and works as a creative advisor for Downtown Miami as well as Bal Harbour public Art commission. Breukel lives and works between New York and Miami.

For more information please visit the following sites:

Claire's Homepage: www.clairebreukel.com
Dirty Pink 305: www.dirtypink305.com

Sara Liuzzi

Born in 1978, Sara is an art historian with a degree in Conservation of Cultural Heritage from the University of Siena, in Arezzo, with thesis in History of Contemporary Art: “Studio Azzurro”, she has studied and worked professionally in Arezzo (Tuscany), Milan and London. She has several years of experience in the modern and contemporary art field as an Assistant to the Director of various major galleries, and museums, as well working independently as chief curator and coordinator of many exhibitions. In addition she has been employed as an art consultant, and as journalist and then editor in chief of content for publications. She has collaborated with several galleries in Italy and London, she has liaised extensively with auction houses, private collectors, institutions, museums, foundations, fairs and directly with artists. She attended several courses for curators with the most important Italian art critics and historians, in the most important schools of art as the Central Saint Martins, the College of Art & Design of London. She is also specialized with a Masters in Landscape Design Curator in Milan. She has published critical texts and analytical reports about various modern and contemporary artists. She is interested in visual art, photography, film, design and fashion. Today she operates as a freelance curator and independent art critic, journalist and art consultant. She also is member of the International Scientific Committee of the Florence Biennale of Contemporary Art in 2011.

For more information please visit the following site:

Sara's Homepage: www.saraliuzzi.it