We are delighted to announce new appointments at the Institute in London and New York:

Mary Rozell
Programme Director, MA Art Business, New York


Sotheby’s Institute of Art - New York is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Rozell as the new Programme Director, MA Art Business.

An art historian and art lawyer, Mary Rozell specialises in private art collection management and is a legal advisor to collectors, artists, and foundations. Ms. Rozell has also served as the Director of the European Studio Programme for the ACC Galerie/City of Weimar, Managing Director of the Swiss Institute-Contemporary Art, and as director of a major private art collection and related foundation. She holds a M.A. in Modern Art (German Expressionism) from The Courtauld Institute of Art, a J.D. from Pepperdine University School of Law and a BA, Hamilton College. She is also a member of the California and District of Columbia bars.

While living in Berlin for almost a decade, Ms. Rozell was the Germany correspondent for The Art Newspaper, a curator of contemporary art, and a consultant to galleries and Villa Grisebach Auctions. She wrote and lectured extensively about the emerging art scene and architectural landscape, and is the author of numerous journal articles, catalog essays, and translations. She is currently writing a book on post-Wall Berlin. Mary’s writing was recently featured on NPR’s Berlin Stories http://berlinstories.org/2010/02/25/mary-rozell-on-peace-on-earth/ www.maryrozell.com

Christina Bradstreet
Director of Careers Services, London


Christina comes to us with considerable experience of providing careers advice in the visual arts and has also published in this field. She has taught at a number of London universities including Birkbeck College, The Courtauld Institute of Art and Royal Holloway College. Christina is a graduate of the University of Leicester, has an MA in Art History from the Courtauld Institute of Art and a Ph.D in Art History from Birkbeck College. Her book Scented Visions: Art and the Olfactory is forthcoming from Yale University Press. She looks forward to meeting and collaborating with Sotheby’s Institute alumni working in all areas of the art world. Please contact Christina with news of your career successes and any opportunities for our students or for further information about available support.

Careers Portal
Christina is keen to encourage all alumni to join our online Careers Network at www.collegecentral.com/sothebysinstitute. The new job board allows Alumni unique access to a password-protected online job board that displays local, national and international jobs and internships in the art world, as well as the opportunity to upload resumes and access career support documents. Alumni may also register as an Employer in order to post positions and search student and alumni resumes, as appropriate.


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