Calder Zwicky is an art director, independent curator, museum educator, and artist based in NYC.
He is the Executive Director of Artistic Noise, a Harlem-based nonprofit that works with system-impacted young people from across NYC. For the past decade, he worked as the Assistant Director for Teen and Community Partnerships at the Museum of Modern Art. In this capacity, he ran the Museum's Community Partnership initiative, which creates programming throughout New York City for a wide-range of non-profit organizations and their audiences, including programs with homelessness initiatives, court-involved youth, post-incarcerated adults, HIV/AIDS organizations, refugee groups, and more. In addition, he oversaw all of the institution’s free arts programming for teens including the MoMA + MoMA PS1 Cross-Museum Collective, the MoMA Digital Advisory Board, In the Making studio art courses, teen art shows, and the Open Art Space initiative, a weekly drop-in program for LGBTQ teens and their allies.
He has worked for a variety of museums and arts institutions throughout the years including the Walker Art Center, the Queens Museum, the Studio Museum in Harlem, and the Bronx Museum of Arts.
Contact: calderzwicky@gmail.com