About me
Rebecca Rosen is a second-year graduate student in art conservation and art history at the Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, focusing on objects conservation. While at the IFA, they have held internships at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum and at NYU's Villa La Pietra. Prior to beginning their graduate training, Rebecca was a conservation technician and crew chief in the monuments conservation unit of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, where they worked to care for a collection of over 800 monuments and permanent public artworks in the city’s parks across all five boroughs. Before this Rebecca held internships and fellowships in the conservation, collections management, and curatorial departments of the Central Park Conservancy, Dumbarton Oaks, The Textile Museum, and the Charlie Russell Museum. They hold a Bachelor’s degree in Neurobiology from Harvard University.