GRIFFIN L LICHTENSON
GRIFFIN LICHTENSON, M.A.
New York, NY
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@big_g_artworld
Dynamic, enthusiastic, bilingual recent Christie’s M.A. graduate and professional ISA Fine Art Appraiser
exploring a career in the art market, art advising, media, business and creative marketing
CORE COMPETENCIES
? Fine art and personal property appraisals
? Social media promotion
? Art, museum & NYC tours
? Art market and Investing
? Brand development
? Market research
? Auction and collection catalogues
? Art and film marketing campaigns
? Exhibition and event planning
EDUCATION
International Association of Appraisers (ISA), New York, NY: June 2020
Professional Appraiser and Verified Member of the ISA
? Personal property and fine art appraisals and art advisory specialties
? Appraiser certified and compliant to (USPAP) the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices
Christie’s Education, New York, NY: December 2019
Master of Arts – Art, Law and Business (GPA: 3.9)
Fashion Institute of Technology – New York, NY and SUNY
Bachelor of Science – Art History and Museum Professions; Minor – Italian (Magna cum laude) (GPA: 3.8) (2017)
Associate of Arts and Sciences – Advertising and Marketing Communications (2016)
? Awards/Honors: Dean’s List
? Clubs/Activities: Public Relations Society of America
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PLOTAGRAPH DIGITAL ART SUITE | NEW YORK, NY/ SIESTA KEY, FL | 2019 TO CURRENT
Brand Sales Manager
? Manages Sales development and brand strategy
? Liaisons with art and app ambassadors and customers
? Oversees digital art research for product development
? Collaborates with CEO and investors on app redesign and relaunch
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ROMAN CULTURE | ROME, ITALY | 2019 TO CURRENT
Antiquities Research Contributor
? Conducts museum and classical art field research in collaboration with the National Etruscan Museum Archaeologist and Television host Dr. Darius Arya.
? Assists Dr. Arya with building strategic museum partnerships, as well as raising awareness and increase historical preservation in important ancient Etruscan and Roman sites as Arch or Constantine, Via Appia and the Roman Forum
? Art and Archeological research and writings for educational launch of #ancientromelive
3FACES FILMS | NEW YORK, NY | 2012 TO 2018
Archival Researcher/ Social Media Manager
? Collaborated with the Gilda Radner Estate to research and catalog her personal artwork, letters, photos, and home movies for an upcoming museum exhibition.
? Spearheaded the social media, fundraising and branding campaigns for the Emmy nominated film Love, Gilda and generated 75K Facebook fans and 12K Instagram followers.
CHRISTIE’S AUCTION HOUSE | NEW YORK, NY | 2017-2019
Gallery Assistant
? Delivered tours to clients at Christie’s auctions and gallery weeks during the Leonardo da Vinci and Asian Art weeks, highlighting how economics and prices affect the overall value of art.
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? Served as Art handler during American, Asian Art, and European Art weeks and previews.
? Interacted with Italian art experts, witnessing first-hand opportunities for growth in contemporary Italian art and potential brand partnerships.
FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM | NEW YORK, NY | 2015
Museum Facilitator Intern
? Researched and promoted museum collections, as well as championed museum partnerships with local institutions and charities.
? Provide support to artists, partners, and operations teams to deliver unique exhibitions and features that engage visitors.
RIAD REPRESENTS | NEW YORK, NY | 2015
Photography Representative
? Worked with team members to identify production needs, as well as plan events and provide on-site support for photo shoots by well-known photographers.
? Garnered valuable experience in business management, communications, art licensing and production-related research.
ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,) / Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro) / Google Analytics / SEO/Auction and CSR Databases
LANGUAGES
SELECTED ART FAIRS
English, Italian; American/European Union Dual Citizenship
Art Basel Miami / Art Basel Hong Kong / Armory Show / Frieze New York / Frieze LA / Pulse
ORGANIZATIONS
? International Society of Appraisers (ISA)
? TEFL Academy Certified ESL English teacher
? Screen Actors Guild / SAG-AFTRA – Member
? Licensed New York State Tour Guide
VOLUNTEERISM
Gilda’s Club New York City
INTERESTS
Travel/Museums and Galleries/Creating video content/Scuba diving/Fitness
DETAILED REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
GRIFFIN LICHTENSON, M.A.
New York, NY
------------ | ------------
@big_g_artworld
Dynamic, enthusiastic, bilingual recent Christie’s M.A. graduate and professional ISA Fine Art Appraiser
exploring a career in the art market, art advising, media, business and creative marketing
CORE COMPETENCIES
? Fine art and personal property appraisals
? Social media promotion
? Art, museum & NYC tours
? Art market and Investing
? Brand development
? Market research
? Auction and collection catalogues
? Art and film marketing campaigns
? Exhibition and event planning
EDUCATION
International Association of Appraisers (ISA), New York, NY: June 2020
Professional Appraiser and Verified Member of the ISA
? Personal property and fine art appraisals and art advisory specialties
? Appraiser certified and compliant to (USPAP) the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practices
Christie’s Education, New York, NY: December 2019
Master of Arts – Art, Law and Business (GPA: 3.9)
Fashion Institute of Technology – New York, NY and SUNY
Bachelor of Science – Art History and Museum Professions; Minor – Italian (Magna cum laude) (GPA: 3.8) (2017)
Associate of Arts and Sciences – Advertising and Marketing Communications (2016)
? Awards/Honors: Dean’s List
? Clubs/Activities: Public Relations Society of America
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PLOTAGRAPH DIGITAL ART SUITE | NEW YORK, NY/ SIESTA KEY, FL | 2019 TO CURRENT
Brand Sales Manager
? Manages Sales development and brand strategy
? Liaisons with art and app ambassadors and customers
? Oversees digital art research for product development
? Collaborates with CEO and investors on app redesign and relaunch
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ROMAN CULTURE | ROME, ITALY | 2019 TO CURRENT
Antiquities Research Contributor
? Conducts museum and classical art field research in collaboration with the National Etruscan Museum Archaeologist and Television host Dr. Darius Arya.
? Assists Dr. Arya with building strategic museum partnerships, as well as raising awareness and increase historical preservation in important ancient Etruscan and Roman sites as Arch or Constantine, Via Appia and the Roman Forum
? Art and Archeological research and writings for educational launch of #ancientromelive
3FACES FILMS | NEW YORK, NY | 2012 TO 2018
Archival Researcher/ Social Media Manager
? Collaborated with the Gilda Radner Estate to research and catalog her personal artwork, letters, photos, and home movies for an upcoming museum exhibition.
? Spearheaded the social media, fundraising and branding campaigns for the Emmy nominated film Love, Gilda and generated 75K Facebook fans and 12K Instagram followers.
CHRISTIE’S AUCTION HOUSE | NEW YORK, NY | 2017-2019
Gallery Assistant
? Delivered tours to clients at Christie’s auctions and gallery weeks during the Leonardo da Vinci and Asian Art weeks, highlighting how economics and prices affect the overall value of art.
Griffin Lichtenson, Resume – Page 2 ? ------------ | ? ------------
? Served as Art handler during American, Asian Art, and European Art weeks and previews.
? Interacted with Italian art experts, witnessing first-hand opportunities for growth in contemporary Italian art and potential brand partnerships.
FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM | NEW YORK, NY | 2015
Museum Facilitator Intern
? Researched and promoted museum collections, as well as championed museum partnerships with local institutions and charities.
? Provide support to artists, partners, and operations teams to deliver unique exhibitions and features that engage visitors.
RIAD REPRESENTS | NEW YORK, NY | 2015
Photography Representative
? Worked with team members to identify production needs, as well as plan events and provide on-site support for photo shoots by well-known photographers.
? Garnered valuable experience in business management, communications, art licensing and production-related research.
ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,) / Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro) / Google Analytics / SEO/Auction and CSR Databases
LANGUAGES
SELECTED ART FAIRS
English, Italian; American/European Union Dual Citizenship
Art Basel Miami / Art Basel Hong Kong / Armory Show / Frieze New York / Frieze LA / Pulse
ORGANIZATIONS
? International Society of Appraisers (ISA)
? TEFL Academy Certified ESL English teacher
? Screen Actors Guild / SAG-AFTRA – Member
? Licensed New York State Tour Guide
VOLUNTEERISM
Gilda’s Club New York City
INTERESTS
Travel/Museums and Galleries/Creating video content/Scuba diving/Fitness
DETAILED REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST