The Carlos welcomes new staff

Manager of Educational Programs alice vogler joined the Carlos staff in June 2022 as manager of educational programs. She has worked in nonprofit community art centers, after-school programs, independent schools, and museums for two decades. Alice was a visiting artist/educator for Young Audiences of Massachusetts, a gallery curator and educator at the Boston Children’s Museum, and a museum educator at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. She was also a family programs coordinator at the Center for Craft in Asheville, North Carolina. Alice holds a BFA from the Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland and an MFA from Tufts and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. She is also a time-based artist and curator and has shown her work in performance festivals and galleries around the world. Z

Museum Preparator ciel rodriguez joined the exhibitions design staff in July 2022 as a museum preparator. Her experience includes assisting with exhibitions for the Georgia Museum of Art, serving as a gallery assistant and art handler at the Athenaeum and Dodd Galleries, and working as the studio manager at the Lyndon House Arts Center in Athens, Georgia. She completed her BFA at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and received her MFA from the University of Georgia in Printmaking and Book Arts, as well as Museum Studies. Working on exhibitions by day, Ciel moonlights as a working artist and exhibitions committee volunteer in her spare time. Z

Mellon Fellow in Conservation this fall, the Parsons Conservation Lab welcomes a new Mellon fellow, Ella Andrews. Ella recently completed her graduate studies in conservation for archaeology and museums at University College, London. She worked at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge and the Institute for Archaeology in London, along with archaeological projects in Egypt, Israel, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Ella received an undergraduate degree in applied anthropology with a concentration in archaeology from the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. She will undertake treatment and preventive care projects and will also assist with supervision of students in the lab. Z