1. cell: +7 (968) 897­2949
email: ​mgasimi@outlook.com​, ​msgasimi@icloud.com
Madina Gasimi
Personal information
Date of birth: 3/14/1989
Nationality: Russian
Marital status: Single
Objective: ​Educational and Research Assistant at the Garage Museum of Contemporary
Art
Education
D.Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia
Specialist
Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials
2006 ­ 2011
Experience
Educational and Research Assistant (Intern) at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art
May 2015 ­ Present (6 months)
R&E Department
Curatorial Department
­ Work on public events
­ Organization and assistance on public­talks
­ Work with artists (translation, support)
­ Preparation of texts for lectures
­ Providing guided tours at the museum
­ Support disabled and handicapped people
Guide at The Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center (Moscow, Russia)
June 2015 ­ Present (5 months)
I provide walk tours concerning a history of Jews in Moscow in Russian and English
languages.
Art and City Guide in Moscow, Self­Employed
I used to provide:

2. ­ thematic tours in Moscow (Jewish Moscow, Literary Moscow, Silver Age of Russian
History, Political Moscow etc.);
­ guided tours for the acquaintance with Moscow museums, their history and collections;
­ guided tours for disabled and handicapped people
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer at Museum of Contemporary Art Garage
December 2014 ­ January 2015 (2 months) Performance by John Cage
Volunteer at The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
April 2015 ­ Present (7 months)
Skills & Expertise
● I am skilled in the history of art, architecture, at the same time keeping in touch
with latest trends.
● I’m an avid researcher and I’m good at mulitasking.
● I’m experienced in project management and intercultural management. I can
handle both research­oriented and administrative works.
● I have a creative mind to discover new ways and programs to become people
involved in art.
● I can work on public events stress­free.
● I’m a well­versed in cloud document and file sharing services.
● I am fluent in English and other languages such as German and Russian.
● I am a self­motivated and self­starting worker.
General skills: ​Art History, Modern Art, Contemporary Art, Visual Arts, Architectural
History, Guided Tours, Sign Language, Translation, Art Exhibitions, Cloud Applications,
Microsoft Office, Artistic Vision, German, Illustration, Philosophy, Curating, Gallery
Administration, Photography, Photoshop, Illustrator
Courses
EDX: ​Explaining European Paintings, 1400 to 1800 at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
ORA Prep: ​Methodologies in Art History
Coursera: ​Art & Activity: Interactive Strategies for Engaging with MoMA
Art and Inquiry: Museum Teaching Strategies For Your MoMA Classroom

3.
Languages:
English (Bilingual proficiency)
Russian (Native)
German (Limited working proficiency)
French (Basic)
Interests
art, history, curating, science, philosophy