ARIEL FLORENCE BLEAKLEY
FASHION HISTORIAN | STYLING | ART DIRECTION
FILM
FASHION
RESEARCH
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INFO
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Education
- M.A. Costume Studies | NYU Steinhardt | New York, NY | 2024 – 2026
- B.A. Art History & Human Rights (Gender Studies) | Bard College | Annandale-on-Hudson, NY | 2014 – 2018
Employment EXPERIENCE
NYU Steinhardt, New York, NY
Teaching Assistant — Fashion in Context
2024–2026
80WSE, New York, NY
Curator
2025-2026
Lisa Black Jewellery
Creative Operations Manager
2022 – Present
PAN After, Melbourne, Australia
Sales Associate
2023 – 2024
Bill Evans Private Collection, Sydney, Australia
Collections Research & Documentation Assistant (Contract)
2023–2024
Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Gallery & Exhibition Attendant
2023–2024
Melbourne Art Fair
VIP Relations (Contract)
2024
Sophie Gannon Gallery
Gallery Attendant (Contract)
2024
Urban Shoemakers Inc., Melbourne, Australia
Lead Stylist & Art Director (Product Design Assistant)
2022 – 2023
Millar & Moore, Australia
Sales Associate
2020–2021
Harper’s Bazaar US, New York, NY
Fashion Assistant → First Assistant
2019 – 2020
MAIMOUN, New York, NY
Production and Editorial Assistant
2018 – 2019
Cine Mosaic, Inc.
Production Assistant (Temp)
2018 – 2019
FILM & TELEVISION
QWB (Reality TV)
2024
Six of One
2021
Crashing
2021
Elvis
2021
BEAU
2020
It’s A Long Story
2019
A Suitable Boy
2019
After Dark
2019
CAMPAIGN & EDITORIAL
Lisa Black Jewellery
Seasonal Campaigns
2023 – 2026
Benedetta Bruzziches
Socials Campaign
2023
EOS Footwear
Seasonal Campaigns
2022 – 2023
Los Cabos Shoes
Seasonal Campaigns
2022 – 2023
Sunny Eddy
Commercial
2021
Elbazin
Editorial
2021
Bigolan
TVC
2021
French Connection
SS Campaign
2021
Seafolly
SS Campaign
2021
Seed Heritage
SS Campaign
2021
French Connection
FW Casting Shoot
2021
The Commonry
FW Casting Shoot
2021
Harper’s Bazaar US
2019 – 2020
Levi’s
Editorial
2019
Brock Collection
SS Campaign
2019
Hatch
E-Commerce
2019
Jil Stuart
SS Campaign
Fittings
Skills
Research
Writing
Curation
Design
Trend Research
Styling
Experiential Brand Design
Luxury Client Experience
Vintage & Antique Sourcing
Auction & Art Market Fluency
Gallery Operations
Collection Management
Event Production
Visual Merchandising
Creative Direction
Archival Research
Adobe Creative Suite
Artlogic
Archiving
Exhibitions
DIY GRRRL: Constructing, Disrupting, and Reclaiming Girlhood in the 1990s
80WSE Gallery, NYU
2025 – 2026
Melbourne Art Fair
Sophie Gannon Gallery
2024
Sydney Contemporary
Michael Reid Gallery
2023
AwardsSelected to present thesis research at the Annual Richard Martin Symposium
NYU Steinhardt
2025
Last Updated 24.10.31