alexandra winters

Producer, New York City

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Producer specializing in contemporary and public art, programs, and conferences. Proven track record in delivering complex, site-specific projects that amplify the artist’s vision and set new benchmarks for creative presentation.

R E L E V A N T   S K I L L S

  • Production: Exhibitions, Public Art, Conferences, Retail Operations, Brand Activations, Live Events, Artist Management, Ticketing and Site Operations, Permitting, Contract Negotiations and Partnerships, Insurance & Liability, Coordinating Copy Editing and Translations, Grass-roots Outreach Strategies, Health and Safety Plans, ADA and OSHA compliance and incorporation of best practices for access across all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Leadership: Strategic development and oversight of project lifecycles, ensuring the financial viability and integrity of a project is met within scope, brokering partnerships and fostering productive dynamics between stakeholders, developing operational processes and managing teams, innovating procedures, identifying deficits and hiring talent and collaborators to ensure expert execution, interdepartmental collaboration with legal, finance, operations, design, and marketing teams.

E D U C A T I O N

  • 2014–2015 Masters of Cultural Production and Arts Management, Queensland University of Technology 
  • 2010 Certificate III Arts Administration, Bridgeworks Employment & Training
  • 2007–2009 Bachelor of Fine Art, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University 

E M P L O Y M E N T 

  • Freelance Producer, NYC | 2024 – current
    Clients include Creative Time, Jules Gimbrone, Something Special Studios, SKIMS
  • Luna Luna, New York & Los Angeles, Senior Producer of Art Production | 2023 – 2024
    • Recruited to develop the new commissioning process for the company’s future business goal of opening a functioning art amusement park
    • Lead producer for exhibition copies of André Heller’s Dream Station, and Rebecca Horn’s Love Thermometer
    • Senior Producer for the Los Angeles showcase Forgotten Fantasy, set to tour nationally, and public programs
  • Creative Time, New York, Head of Programming | 2021–2022
    • Lead Producer for Creative Time’s public art commissions including; Moving Chains by Charles Gaines,  Tender Presence by Jill Magid, Red Stage by Rashid Johnson, The Last Stand by Kamala Sankaram
  • Creative Time, New York, Project Manager | 2018–2021
    • Lead Producer for Creative Time’s public art commissions including; Allison Janae Hamilton’s Waters of a Lower Register, the 2018 Art Basel Messeplatz commission Basilea which was the organization’s first international public art project, as well as the 2018 and 2019 iterations of the Creative Time Summit in Miami and New York respectively
    • Public art consultant for clients such as RadicalMedia and PBS
  • Creative Time, New York, Production Associate | 2017–2018
    • Production Associate for the 2017 Creative Time Summit Toronto, Pledges of Allegiance (Multiple Artists, 2017), Here Lie the Secrets of the Visitors of Green-Wood Cemetery (Sophie Calle, 2017), Bring Down the Walls (Phil Collins, 2018)
  • Open Engagement, New York City, Pittsburgh, Oakland, Chicago, Engagement Coordinator and Social Media Manager | 2014–2017 
  • Make Nice: An Un-conference for Creative Women, Sydney, Australia, Co-Director and Founder | 2015–2016
  • Brisbane Powerhouse, Brisbane, Australia, Curator and Exhibitions Coordinator | 2014–2016 
  • Regional Art Workshops (RAW ART), South East Queensland and Sydney, Australia, Art Educator | 2011 – 2013
  • The Still House Group,  New York City, Studio and Artist Assistant | 2013 – 2014
  • Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich, Australia, Public Programs Trainee | 2010

G R A N T S,   A W A R D S,   &   M E N T O R S H I P S

  • Arts Queensland Professional Development Grant, 2013
  • Brisbane City Council Emerging Producers Program “Scratch the Surface”, 2012
  • Curatorial and Project Mentorship with Natasha Smith, Curatorial Director, Urban Art Projects (UAP), 2011
  • Brisbane City Council Microgrant, 2010
  • Griffith Award for “Academic Excellence”, 2009
  • Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Societies Award, 2009
  • Award for “Sculpture & Intermedia”, 2009
  • Artworkers Award for Graduate Sculpture, 2009