The Contemporary Austin
Zachary Souser is an experienced event production manager currently with The Contemporary Austin since September 2021, previously serving as an event production specialist. Prior to this role, Zachary was a marketer at Rubio Monocoat USA from December 2017 to September 2021, where responsibilities included national product marketing initiatives, event management, and social media oversight. Earlier experience includes a marketing and logistics internship at ARCTIC ZERO, a wedding assistant position at Dream Beach Wedding, and work as a banquet server at Wedgewood Wedding & Banquet Centers. Zachary holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations from Point Loma Nazarene University and also studied at John Cabot University in 2015.
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The Contemporary Austin
Our Mission We invite you to discover contemporary art in settings that provoke thought and joy. Our programs join art with place in a pursuit of a deeper experience, a bigger conversation, and a closer community. Our Vision We believe in the capacity of art to transform lives. We dream of a future where more eyes, ears, hearts and minds are opened by contemporary art in all of its forms. Our Values Extending the Welcome – We want every person to feel like they belong here. Our invitation is completely open and inclusive. Always Caring - We know that details matter. We care deeply about the quality of our work and about the experiences of our guests, the artists we collaborate with, our staff, and all those we have yet to meet. Socially Mindful - We believe that contemporary art is a way for people to connect their personal experiences with the broader social and cultural dialogues of our place and time. Staying Curious - We observe closely, listen intently, and inquire sincerely because we have a boundless fascination with people, art and ideas. Making Progress - We always want to be better—to inspire more deeply, to engage more openly, and to serve more joyfully. We are mindful of feedback and committed to ongoing reflection and iteration. Being Here - A place can transform your experience of art, and art can transform your experience of a place. We activate our downtown exhibition space and our lakeside sculpture park in imaginative ways to serve Austin. Trying New Things - We believe in the importance of experimentation, play, and the surprise that often results from trying something new. We know that progress comes through both bravery and vulnerability.