Staff
Contact the Smart Museum of Art
General inquiries
smart-museum@uchicago.edu
773.702.0200
Group and K–12 school tours
nicolebond@uchicago.edu
773.834.1960
University class visits
bness@uchicago.edu
773.834.9070
Make a gift
pkasian@uchicago.edu
773.702.2368
Director’s office
rerhart@uchicago.edu
773.834.1778
Press inquiries
cjlind@uchicago.edu
773.702.0176
Rights and reproductions
smart-images@uchicago.edu
773.702.9549
Staff Directory
Director’s Office
Vanja Malloy
Dana Feitler Director
vanjamalloy@uchicago.edu
Rebecca Holbrook-Erhart
Executive Assistant
773.834.1778
rerhart@uchicago.edu
C.J. Lind
Associate Director of Communications
773.702.0176
cjlind@uchicago.edu
Valaria McClinton
Assistant Director of Finance and Grants Management
773.702.2351
valaria@uchicago.edu
Curatorial
Jennifer Carty
Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art
773.702.6501
jcarty@uchicago.edu
Laura Steward
Curator of Public Art
505.231.6400
steward@uchicago.edu
Development
Jessica Glaser
Director of Development
773.834.6886
jessicaglaser@uchicago.edu
Polina Kasian
Assistant Director of Development
773.702.2368
pkasian@uchicago.edu
Exhibitions, Collections, and Publications
Samantha Forsko
Head Registrar
773.834.2139
sforsko@uchicago.edu
Gail Gomez
Associate Director of Exhibitions and Publications
773.702.4434
ggomez2@uchicago.edu
Ray Klemchuk
Associate Director of Exhibition Design and Production
773.702.0178
rklemchuk@uchicago.edu
Lauren Payne
Associate Registrar of Art in Public Spaces
773.702.0175
laurenpayne@uchicago.edu
Tim Porter
Assistant Registrar, Permanent Collections
773.702.9549
timporter@uchicago.edu
Derek Ernster
Lead Technician
773.702.0178
ernster@uchicago.edu
Ellis LeBlanc
Collections Assistant
ellisleblanc@uchicago.edu
Feitler Center for Academic Inquiry
Berit Ness
Associate Director and Curator of Academic Engagement
773.834.9070
bness@uchicago.edu
Aneesah Ettress Veatch
Academic Engagement Coordinator
773.834.3886
ettress@uchicago.edu
Guest Services
Morgan Sayers
Guest Services Coordinator
amsayers@uchicago.edu
Kirsa Molina
Guest Services Assistant
kirsam@uchicago.edu
Rochelle Baker
Guest Services
rbaker1@uchicago.edu
Starr Miles
Guest Services
dsmiles4@uchicago.edu
Larry Queen
Guest Services
lqueen@uchicago.edu
Public Practice
Dorian H. Nash
Manager of Public Programs
Acting Public Practice Lead
773.834.5925
msnash01@uchicago.edu
Nicole Bond
Manager of Learning and Public Engagement
773.834.1960
nicolebond@uchicago.edu
Erik L. Peterson
Manager of Family Programs and Student Engagement
773.702.2362
eriklpeterson@uchicago.edu
Marti Price
Lead Museum Educator
773.702.5885
mprice4@uchicago.edu