DAVID FLICKER BROWN
Artist / Preparator / Handler / Instructor / Logistician / Photographer Phone: 914-***-**** Astoria, NY @flickerbrown ; flickerbrown.com ; *****************@*****.*** EDUCATION
MFA & BFA, Tufts University / School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (2010 / 2013) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Fine Art Handler / Preparator / Dispatcher (January 2015 - January 2023) Safe Art SAT, Queens, NY.
Responsibilities installing, moving, handling, and caring for artwork in every corner of the art industry; from artist’s studios to galleries, museums, corporate and private collectors. Additionally, assistant dispatching, managing our entire fleet schedule, client relationships, and on-the-spot problem solving in daily operations.
Photography / Videography / Math / Computer Programming Tutor, (Sep 2013 - Ongoing) Work as a private tutor to children and adults in various practices, completing personalized goals.
Graduate Fellow / Photography Instructor, (January - May 2013) Photography Department, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Awarded to design and teach my own new course in field photography to undergraduate & graduate students.
Graduate Teaching Assistantship, (January - May 2012) Photography Department, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA. Working as a Teacher’s Assistant in a graduate level photography class. Helped visiting artists and students with presentation and paperwork, as well as organizing other logistics for the class.
FanFoto Boston, (June 2010 - 2013)
Fenway Park / BC Alumni Stadium / TD Garden, Boston, MA. Fan photographer / photo salesman during live sporting events.
Photography Editor, (April 2010 – January 2011)
Landslides Aerial Photography (for Alex S. MacLean), Lincoln, MA. Older experience available upon request.
PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY SKILLS
35mm to Large Format Manual Shooting and Printing (Color & B/W, both with Darkroom Expertise) Digital Shooting and Editing, Basic, Panoramic, 3-Dimensional, Drone, and Extreme Large Scale Composites, Final Cut Pro / Premiere / After Effects, Projection Mapping, Field & Studio Lighting, Active Theatrical Lighting ART-HANDLING SKILLS
Moving and installing small to large scale artwork, crates, sculptures, and many various challenging pieces. Un-stretching, rolling or folding, and re-stretching high value pieces. Condition reporting and conservation consultation. Complex installations of all sorts. Familiar with TSA processes. COMPUTING SKILLS
Photoshop, Lightroom, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, After Effects, HTML, CSS, Basic, Web Design, MS Word/Excel COMMISSIONS
Four Seasons, Boston: Created artwork for permanent installation in the lobby for private residences. (2012)
Fine-Art Photo Projects, Personally developed commissioned pieces for various art collectors and businesses. AWARDS
Medici Scholar, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, 2009-13
Medal Award Gala Auction Participant, Juried, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, 2011-13
Lianne A Ritter Award, New Rochelle High School, New Rochelle, NY, 2005
First Place Photography, Mamaroneck Artists Guild, Mamaroneck, NY, 2004 Art Exhibitions vita available upon request.