Claire Toole

Senior Artist Lead at Avant Arte

Claire Toole has diverse work experience in the art and cultural sectors. Claire started their career as a Section Head at Onondaga Camp in 2013 and continued in that role until 2014. In 2015, they interned at Revolver Gallery for a period of five months as a Warhol Revisited Intern. From 2017 to 2020, Claire worked at Christie's in various roles, including Senior Client Strategy Analyst, Client Strategy Analyst, and Sale Coordinator World Art Department. During their time at Christie's, they gained experience in client strategy, sales coordination, and assisting with consignment paperwork. In 2020, they joined Asian Art In London as a Programme Manager, responsible for managing and coordinating programmes. Following that, in 2021, Claire worked as a Data & Insight Manager at Frieze, focusing on data analysis and insights. Later in 2021, they joined newcube as Director of Strategy and Business Development, overseeing strategic planning and business development initiatives. Currently, Claire is the Artist Operations Manager at Avant Arte, where they lead artist operations, managing and executing strategies related to artists.

Claire Toole's education history begins with their completion of the Ontario High School Diploma at Havergal College in the years 2007-2011. Following high school, they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History from McGill University, which they attended from 2011 to 2015. During their undergraduate years, Claire also had the opportunity to study abroad at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen for one year in 2014.

After completing their bachelor's degree, Claire pursued a specialized Master of Science (MSc) in Art, Law, and Business at the University of Glasgow. Claire graduated with Distinction in 2017. Additionally, Claire is currently a candidate for a Master of Science degree in Art, Law, and Business from Christie's Education. The exact start and end dates of their MSc program at Christie's Education are not provided in the given information.

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