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2665 SW 37th Avenue Unit 501 MiamiHOME ADDRESS:
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Miami Beach Urban Studios Position:Business Name:Assistant Professor/Director of MFA program
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contemporary art scholar
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ALPESH KANTILAL PATEL
CURRICULUM VITAE
Telephone: 1-786-531-8433 • Email: alpesh.patel@fiu.edu
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Aug 2011-present MIAMI BEACH URBAN STUDIOS, FIU, Miami Beach, Asst. Professor, Contemporary Art & Theory
Jul 2012-present MIAMI BEACH URBAN STUDIOS, FIU, Miami Beach, Director, Master in Fine Art in Visual Arts
Sep 2010-May 2011 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York City
Visiting Scholar, Center for Study of Gender and Sexuality
EDUCATION
Apr 2009 UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER, England
PhD, Art History and Visual Studies
MPhil, Drama/Screen studies (upgraded to PhD in 2006)
Sep 1997 YALE UNIVERSITY, New Haven, Connecticut
BA in History of Art with distinction in major
ARTS ADMINISTRATION
Jan 2002-Jul 2005 NEW MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, New York City
Executive Assistant to Lisa Phillips, director
Dec 1998-Aug 2000 WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, New York City
Project-based Curatorial and Research Assistant Curator
Summer 1998 SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM, New York City
Curatorial Intern
HONORS, GRANTS, AND OTHER AWARDS
2016 Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Critical Studies Fellow
2015-16 Fulbright Foundation, Fulbright Fellowship, for research on contemporary art in Eastern Europe
2012 National Endowment of Humanities (NEH), Summer Institute Scholar
2008 College Art Association (CAA), Professional Development Fellowship finalist
DOCTORAL AWARDS
University of Manchester, England
2006-8 School of Arts, Histories and Cultures
2006-8 Art History and Visual Studies
2006-8 Art Gallery and Museum Studies
UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
1995-7 Werner F. Gossels Scholarship
1996 Richter Summer Fellowship
1995 Mellon Undergraduate Research Grant
SELECTED INVITED LECTURES
2016 Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Spain.
2015 Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.
2014 School of Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois.
2013 New York University, New York City, New York.
2010 University of Cambridge, England.
2009 University of Oxford, England.