Alexandra Limpert
417 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 614-4184
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Well-rounded artist who specializes in kinetic metal sculpture design and fabrication using MIG and TIG welding. Alexandra's artistic knowledge extends to drawing, scenic painting, and mixed media sculptural applications. She has experience translating branding ideas into award-winning animated displays, special event presentations, and fine art projects that surpass client expectations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Spaeth Design. New York, NY
2001-Present
Animation Cooordinator
2011
Customize 3-D animatronic displays for renowned department stores in New York City, nationwide, and abroad. Create and install animations to client specifications, work collaboratively with all departments and provide technical support to window displays.
Josh Hetzler Productions, The Magic of Heineken, New York, NY
Specialty Prop Maker
Boosted production value of stop-motion film with miniature props.
RUSH Philanthropic Arts Foundation, New York, NY
Teaching Artist
Teach children to fabricate kinetic artwork for exhibitions at Rush Gallery, Chelsea and Corridor Gallery, Brooklyn.
Yoko Ono, Anton's Memory, Venice Biennale
Designer, Fabricator
2009-Present
Welded three life-size metal suitcase frames for art installation.
2009
Bergdorf Goodman Holiday Windows: The Elements, New York, NY
Designer, Fabricator
2007
Created elegant 8' x 5' dragon, now a focal point inside Bergdorf's flagship store.
Awards and Recognition
DDI Magazine Awards for Best Holiday Windows 2011, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2003, 2001
Media: NY Times, NY Post, The NY Sun, The Daily News, News&Record, Metro New York, Time Out New York, NBC, CBS, FOX5, HGTV, Live with Regis and Kelly, and NHK Ohaiyo Nippon.
Publications: Windows at Bergdorf Goodman, Assouline Publishing, 2010, limited edition volume.
Education
BFA in Fine Arts, Cum Laude, Parsons The New School for Design, New York, NY
© Alexandra Limpert 2013