Eric Berkemeyer

Experience

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  Metropolitan State University of Denver

  Jul 2007 - May 2010

  Instructor

  Courses taught included Art Since 1900, World Art 2, and Art AppreciationDeveloped syllabi, assignments, and testsLectured and led classroom discussionEvaluated student performance

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  Boulder County

  Apr 2009 - Sept 2009

  Cultural History Intern (Agricultural Heritage Center)

  Cataloged and maintained object records in PastPerfectAccessioned artifactsEstablished and implemented an artifact rehousing plan

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  Boulder County AIDS Project

  May 2010 - Dec 2011

  Administrative Assistant / Office Manager

  Maintain donor database Supervise reception desk and food bank volunteersCoordinate food bank, bus token, client newsletter, and voter registration programsOversee maintenance of office facilities and resident housing

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  Denver Art Museum

  Dec 2011 - now

  Oversee, manage, and coordinate planning and budgeting of exhibitions, rotations and related programming at the Denver Art Museum. Coordinate with curators and other core project teams around exhibition development. Manage relationships and coordinate outside project collaborators including exhibition designers, graphic designers, fabricators, media production teams, etc. For select projects, act as the internal exhibition designer utilizing 3-d design software to layout exhibitions, visualize gallery spaces, and create basic fabrication drawings.I currently serve on the museum's Equity Diversity & Inclusion Committee and the Variable Media Working GroupFor more on related Denver Art Museum exhibitions and programs, see the Projects section below. Show less As curatorial assistant for the native arts department, Eric Berkemeyer aided in the planning and project management of exhibitions, publications, and department events. This included contributing an essay for the exhibition catalog "Super Indian: Fritz Scholder, 1967-1980"​ and acting as co-editor for the "Companion to Oceanic Art at the Denver Art Museum"​ and the exhibition catalog "Revolt 1680/2180: Virgil Ortiz". In addition, he provided administrative support by maintaining department records on objects and exhibitions, assisted in research, responding to inquiries from scholars and the public and acting as liaison to The Douglas Society. Show less

  • Exhibitions Project Manager

    Oct 2019 - now

  • Assistant Exhibitions Project Manager

    Sept 2016 - Oct 2019

  • Curatorial Assistant

    Dec 2011 - Sept 2016