About

Lindsey Kathleen Bell

b. 1990, Denver, CO

Professional Experience

2023-present | Program & Events Coordinator — Colorado Business Committee for the Arts (CBCA), Denver, Colorado

2020-present | Curatorial Director — Bell Projects Gallery, Denver, Colorado

2016-present | Boutique Assistant — Colorado Ballet, Denver, Colorado

2022-2023 | Membership & Program Administrator — Art Gym Denver, Denver, Colorado

2020-2021 | Event Staff Lead — Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, Colorado

2019-2020 | Studio & Artist Programs Intern — Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado

2018-2019 | Graduate Curatorial Assistant and Fellow — Sullivan Galleries, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

2016-2018 | Teaching Assistant — School of the Art Institute of Chicago Art History Department, Chicago, Illinois

2016-2019 | Office Assistant — School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

2014-2016 | Visitor Relations Specialist, Manager on Duty — The Contemporary Austin, Austin, Texas

2010-2011 | Gallery Attendant & Education Intern — Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver, Colorado

Awards

April 2022 | Best New Gallery 2022 for Bell Projects — Westword Magazine, Colorado

April 2021 | RiNo Support Fund Grant Recipient for Bell Projects — RiNo Art District, Denver, Colorado

April 2019 | Thesis Research & Travel Award — SAIC Department of Art History, Theory, & Criticism, Chicago, Illinois

December 2017 | Enrichment Fund Grant — SAIC Department of Arts Administration & Policy, Chicago, Illinois

May 2017 | Odyssey Travel Grant — SAIC Office of Study Abroad, Chicago, Illinois

2016-2019 | SAIC Tuition Grant — SAIC Office of Graduate Admissions, Chicago, Illinois

2016-2019 | SAIC Incentive Scholarship — SAIC Office of Graduate Admissions, Chicago, Illinois

December 2009 | Dean's List of Academic Excellence — University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado

Education

2019 | Master of Arts in Modern & Contemporary Art History, Theory, & Criticism — School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Thesis: Accessing Sorrow: The Community Potential of Ragnar Kjartansson’s Durational Performance Works

2019 | Master of Arts in Arts Administration & Policy — School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

2013 | Bachelor of Arts in Art History — University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado