Natalia Guardia

Experience

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  Cazadoras & Recolectores

  Feb 2017 - now

  Co-Founder of Cazadoras & Recolectores

  Cazadoras & Recolectores is a nonprofit initiative focused on delivering solutions in overall logistics for emerging and established artists as well as promoting Costa Rican art in order to receive exposure and recognition. Cazadoras & Recolectores focuses on different areas such as collections management, artistic residencies, marketing, and online gallery management. Most recently, we published a book that consists of Cazadoras & Recolectores' private collection of 400 artworks.

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  Artist: LeFauves

  May 2017 - Oct 2017

  Artist Assistant

  During my assistant position, I filed and archived Fauve's art collection, inspected artwork’s physical state, created artwork certificates, and arranged international shipment of artworks.LeFauves is a Costa Rican artist. He has exhibited his work in galleries in the United States and across Europe including Guy Hepner gallery in New York City, Imitate Modern in London, and the Meir gallery in Belgium. His paintings have also been featured in Vogue Italia and Dansk Magazine. In his paintings, Fauves engages questions of identity as they relate to art history, as well as our everyday interactions with mainstream culture and social media. Show less

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  Artist: Federico Herrero

  May 2018 - Jul 2018

  Collection Manager

  When working with Federico Herrero my job was to file and archive the artist’s personal collection, create artwork documentation, inspect artwork’s physical state, create artist certificates of authentication, and arrange international/national shipment for artworks Federico Herrero is a Costa Rican artists known for his paintings on canvas, immersive installations, public works, and his brightly hued organic shapes. Herrero was the recipient of the Young Artist’s Prize at the 49th Venice Biennale (2001) and his work is in the permanent collection of numerous institutions including the Tate Modern, London, UK; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain; and the Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY. Show less

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  James Cohan Gallery

  May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Intern

  As an intern at James Cohan Gallery my mains roles were: - Research for the gallery artist's projects - Created proposals that were submitted to museums interested in the artworks the gallery provides - Updated the gallery’s website- Handled artist’s CVs - Managed the archive and database- Assisted to the gallery’s events and worked at the front desk

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  EXPO CHICAGO

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2019

  Intern

  Managed VIP area and Info Center during EXPO Chicago 2019.