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Laetitia PICCIN

LONDON

En résumé

With four years experience in working within art organisations, I specialised in managing art galleries, notably in the supervision of the art collection, the office management, as well as, the organisation of major arts events from inception to completion across a wide range of Art forms.

Mes compétences :
Gallery
Exhibitions & events
Contemporary art
Project management
Operational management
Event planning

Entreprises

  • John Jones Art centre - Despatch & Installation Registrar

    2014 - maintenant John Jones is a one of the leading UK Arts business specialised in the presentation and protection of fine art: bespoke hand-made framing, printing, conservation, installation and collection management.

    I am coordinating all logistics for the transportation and installation of artworks. This includes keeping the overall operation smooth by ensuring that inventory records are accurate and by maintaining good communication between the teams I supervise and in-house departments.
  • Boxocial - Ambassador

    2014 - maintenant Marketing/public relation and business development activities for the launch of an online art event-planning platform
  • The Other Art Fair - Curator - Mentor

    2013 - 2013 Advise on stand curation, installation and marketing
  • Rotaract club of Canary Wharf - President

    2013 - maintenant As the President of a charity community-based club,
    I promote humanitarian service and improve communities through creative fundraising projects
  • OneFineStay - Warehouse & Logistics Executive

    2013 - 2014 Hired into newly created position to support the fast-growing company operations: strategic supply chain optimizations, inventory management, develop smart logistics and tracking system.
    Provided training for Team Leaders in our new branch in Paris | Feb. 2014
  • Gazelli Art House - Exhibition Coordinator / Registrar / Gallery Assistant

    2012 - 2013 As the Exhibition coordinator, I have proven my competence in project management by organizing and devising high profile events for the gallery. Having to organise exhibitions outside of our main space, I have become familiar with dealing with health and safety forms, as well as, supporting and acquiring the necessary technical equipment. Working part of a small team, I got accustomed to handling several responsibilities at the same time. I supervised the Art collection and ensure the administration of the gallery. My last achievement was the development of a bespoke management database software to effectively administer the extensive art collection and client contacts.

    Exhibition Coordinator
    • Coordinate operations & logistics for on & off-site exhibitions and events
    • Supervision of the installation & dismantling of shows
    • Key contact between artists & curator
    • Lead production team, IT + AV support

    Registrar
    • Supervise the art collection & clients database, updating both paper & digital archives
    • Maintain records of acquisition, condition & location of the collection and prepare object documentation
    • Oversee the movement, packing & shipping of artworks
    • Inspect artworks & organise restoration, printing, framing
    • Liaise with owners, borrowers & transport agents
    • Write manuals guides & conducted trainings for the new database

    Gallery Assistant
    • Responsible for the office management and facilities: administration, accounting, staff schedules & security
  • Artspace-Galleries - Gallery Coordinator

    2011 - 2012 • Supervision & coordination of daily scheduling, recruiting & training of interns
    • Writing volunteer contracts
    • Planning & implementation of exhibitions
    • Managing artwork handling
    • Handling of overall management & front house activities
    > Key achievement: Enhanced current strategies for the gallery operational manuals: sales process, administration, gallery promotion & marketing plan, internal organisation through archival system
  • Gazelli art house - Intern

    2011 - 2011 • Front house activities, Invigilation, art handling, day-to-day administration at the exhibition Air I breathe
    • Assisting with packing, photographing, labelling & updating the art inventory
  • Museum of Everything - Volunteer

    2011 - 2011 Invigilating, front house activities at the Exhibition #4 at Selfridges
  • Studio-Gallery OPSO - Co-Founder, Curator, Administrator

    2009 - maintenant Studio-Gallery OPSO aimed at encouraging emerging artists and enhancing their portfolios through commissions & residencies. OPSO offers open studios sessions in an atypical art space to make the artistic process more visible and accessible.

    • Overall operations programs of residencies, commissions & exhibitions
    • Budget management & administration
    • Writing artists contracts
    • Develop partnerships with the festivals & associations
    • Writing & design of promotional items for the website, catalogues & press releases
    • Front of house activities
    • Art handling, IT & Audio-Visual support

Formations

  • City University London (Londres)

    Londres 2011 - 2011 Art & Business - Art & Business short course
    • Study: contracts & agreements, programmes & partnerships,
    copyright, marketing & branding, e-commerce & pricing structure, business planning
  • Birkbeck, University Of London (Londres)

    Londres 2011 - 2012 Cert. of Higher Education Arts Management & Administration - Merit

    Management, Administration - • Art Collective focus on Artistic Development proposals
    • Public Art program through responsible & sustainable practices • Fundraising Plan for a small Art organisation
  • Ecole Des Beaux-Arts (School Of Fine Arts) (Perpignan)

    Perpignan 2008 - 2010 D.N.S.E.P (FR) / MFA, Master of Fine Arts, Fine Art Media

    Art, Social & Politic
  • Ecole Des Beaux-Arts (School Of Fine Arts) Perpignan (Perpignan)

    Perpignan 2005 - 2008 D.N.A.P (FR) / BFA, Bachelors of Fine Arts - with Distinction

    Art

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