Popular Art Curator and Public Relations Museum Professional

[Margarita]

Headline: Popular Art Curator and Museum Professional in Press and Communications, Public Relations, Visitors Service
Name: Margarita Carranza
Email Address: marcarranza@hotmail.com
Current Location: Mexico City, MEXICO

Preferred Job Category: Curator

Personal Statement:
The Popular Art is a human patrimony that needs to be protected and promoted. It has an artistic, economic, social and historical role in contemporary society. The pieces produced for Mexican artisans are distinguished worldwide for its diversity, beauty and tradition. My porfessional goal is to promote it around the world within all the institutions interested on recognizing, studying and showing it to the public.

Education:
BA MARKETING: Universidad Tecnológica de México; (1988 – 1991); Av. Marina Nacional no. 162, Col. Anáhuac;
MARKETING SPECIALITY; Universidad Tecnológica de México (1992)
LANGUAGES: English, French and Spanish

Professional Experience:
- CURATOR of the Popular Art Section in Temporary Exhibitions.

- PRESS DEPARTMENT: To create a Press Area in order to keep permanent communication to the different medias: newpaper, television, magazines, internet, etc.
To organize different diffusion programs.

- VISITORS SERVICE:

- BOARD OF TRUSTEES - Relationships between the Museum and Patrons.

- SPECIAL EVENTS

- FUNDRAISING. To develop different FR programs and activities for different publics.
To plan and to develop philanthropic, educational and trading programs.

- ARTISANS COORDINATION. To establish the attention to artisans departmente, in order to incorporate these artist to different activities.

- VOLUNTEERING DEPARTMENT. To support the administration and development of the Vonlunteering Department. To coordinate the recruitment and the Training courses of the volunteer staff. To support the work of the volunteers and their relationship with the different areas.

- PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT. To support the Sponsorship Program. To support the following activities: memberships, events, data basis and public comments.

Guide (Volunteer):
To guide visitors through the permanente and temporary exhibitions about different art Periods: Prehispanic Academicist, Contemporary,Mexican Muralism and Modern.

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