Ifeoma Dagbue
Curator
Karshi,Abuja
Summary
Dedicated curator excellent at selecting exhibition themes and designs. Well-organized and thorough in maintaining catalogs and operating basic records management systems. Offering experience in artist management and follow up, and exhibition production.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Art Curator
Afrikrown
Benin, Edo
09.2019 - Current
- Procured talented individuals, performing artists and speaker during Afrikrowns annual events events.
- Wrote and reviewed grant proposals, sponsorship proposals, articles, blog posts, social media posts and catalog materials.
- Received, photographed, cataloged, and prepared artworks for display for Afrikrowns annual art exhibition.
- Moved and handled various types of artwork with exceptional care, following all [Type] requirements.
- Actively engaged with all stakeholders during events by tracking attendance, supervising volunteer staff and welcoming guests.
- Assisted in planning, implementation and oversight of 4 art exhibitions.
- Promoted exhibits via social media, email and other communication methods, boosting event attendance by 30%.
- Planned and conducted research projects in the Psychology of Mental Constructs and the History of Unity in Nigeria, resulting in development of new exhibits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geography And Regional Planning
University of Benin
Benin City, Edo State. 09.2015 - 05.2021
Skills
Exhibit preparation
Staff Management
Proposal writing
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with Edo Global Art foundation in the set up of 2 Exhibition including Levi-Unite and an Art exhibition in commission of Victor Uwaifo's creative hub.
Timeline
Art Curator
Afrikrown
09.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Geography And Regional Planning
University of Benin
09.2015 - 05.2021