Caroline Woolard

Caroline Woolard is an accomplished artist, designer, organizer, and educator based in Brooklyn, New York.1 She currently holds the position of Head of Strategy at Minima.nyc, though her professional experience spans a wide range of roles and organizations.1

Professional Experience

Caroline has an extensive and diverse career history:

• Visiting Professor of Community Engagement at The George Washington University (August 2023 - Present)1
• Core Organizer & Founder of Art.coop (November 2021 - Present)1
• Artist at Caroline Woolard Studio (2000 - Present)1
• Chief Cultivation Officer (CCO) at Open Collective (April 2022 - December 2023)1
• Director of Research and Partnerships at Open Collective Foundation (July 2021 - December 2023)1
• Assistant Professor at University of Hartford (August 2017 - January 2022)1

Education and Achievements

Caroline Woolard received her education from Bennington College.1 Her work has gained significant recognition in the art world:

• Her artwork has been commissioned by and exhibited in major museums, including MoMA, the Whitney Museum, and Creative Time.2
• She has been featured twice on New York Close Up, a digital film series produced by Art21 and broadcast on PBS.2
• She held the inaugural Walentas Fellowship at Moore College of Art and Design (2018-2020) and was the inaugural Artist in Residence for INDEX at the Rose Museum (2019-2020).2

Publications

Caroline is a co-author of three books:

1. "Making and Being" (Pioneer Works, 2019)
2. "Art, Engagement, Economy" (onomatopee, 2020)
3. "TRADE SCHOOL: 2009-2019"2

These publications reflect her expertise in interdisciplinary collaboration, socially-engaged art, and peer learning.

Caroline Woolard's career demonstrates a strong commitment to combining art, education, and social engagement, with a focus on creating sustainable and equitable futures through her work.2