San Francisco Arts Commission
Arianne Gelardin is an experienced Public Art Project Manager at the San Francisco Arts Commission since August 2022, where expertise includes designing and fabricating public artworks. Prior roles include Assistant Curator at The Contemporary Jewish Museum and independent curatorial work from 2013 to 2022, emphasizing innovative ideas that foster social connections. Arianne co-founded Parlor, an experimental retail concept blending community engagement with local artistry, and served as Co-Curator at StoreFrontLab, facilitating public dialogue through participatory projects. With a background as Urban Designer at REBAR Group and Studio Manager at Darrin Haddad Photography, Arianne also worked at the Whitney Museum of American Art and as Curatorial Intern at Artists Space. Arianne holds a Master of Landscape Architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and Curatorial Studies from The New School University.
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San Francisco Arts Commission
The San Francisco Arts Commission is the City agency that champions the arts as essential to daily life by investing in a vibrant arts community, enlivening the urban environment and shaping innovative cultural policy. The Arts Commission envisions a San Francisco where the transformative power of art is critical to strengthening neighborhoods, building infrastructure and fostering positive social change. We believe the arts create inspiring personal experiences, illuminate the human condition and offer meaningful ways to engage with each other and the world around us. We imagine a vibrant San Francisco where creativity, prosperity and progress go hand in hand. We advance artists’ ideas to improve the quality of life for everyone through a united cultural sector whose contributions are vital and valued.