About Melissa
Bio
Chairman, Board of Directors of The Kitchen; non profit art and performance venue showing innovative work by emerging and established artists across disciplines.
Member, Board of Governors of The Center for Curatorial Studies and Art in Contemporary Culture at Bard College; graduate program in curatorial studies, exhibition and research center dedicated to the study of art and exhibition practices from the 1960s to the present day, and museum.
Board member, Creative Time; public arts organization that works with artists to contribute to the dialogues, debates and dreams of our times.
Advisor to Wonder Unit. Photographer, filmmaker, collector, patron of the arts, avid equestrian, participant in classic sailing regattas. Developing a farming operation focused on food production and sustainability in upstate New York.
BA in photography from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, with a minor in religious studies.
I'm passionate about
Making things happen! Making a difference. Living life to it’s fullest. Art, Photography, Horses, Sailing.