Patricia Bessudo
Lomas de Chapultepec
Summary
Art lover and enthusiast with over twenty years experience in museums, museum boards, art galleries and institutions that promote contemporary art and art education.
Experienced with art curation and client advisory. Utilizes deep knowledge of art history and market trends to provide tailored solutions. Knowledge of effective sales techniques and client relationship management.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Consultant
Patricia Bessudo Art Consultancy
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients in building cohesive art collections for both aesthetic and investment purposes.
- Expanded network connections through attending art fairs, gallery openings, exhibitions, auctions, and other relevant events.
- Organized private viewings and studio visits for clients to experience artwork firsthand before purchasing.
- Collaborated with interior designers to select complementary artwork for various design projects.
Vice President
SOMA
01.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: SOMAs mission is to encourage dialogue, collaboration and even confrontation between artists and cultural producers from different backgrounds and generations
- Through its programs in SOMA the aesthetic, political and social consequences of art production are analyzed collectively
- SOMAs mission is to encourage dialogue, collaboration and even confrontation between artists and cultural producers from different backgrounds and generations
- Through its programs in SOMA the aesthetic, political and social consequences of art production are analyzed collectively
Executive Director
Amigos del Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
01.2010 - 01.2019
Executive Director
FEMAM (Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Amigos de los Museos)
01.2013 - 12.2017
Founder/co-owner
Proyectos Funtanet Bessudo
03.2012 - 07.2015
Founder/co-owner
Caja Blanca, espacio de arte
03.2009 - 03.2012
Chief of Public Relations and Communication
Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
06.2008 - 06.2010
President
Amigos del Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
01.2009 - 01.2010
General Coordinator
Patronato del Museo Nacional de Arte
06.2006 - 06.2007
Executive Director
Fundación Olga y Rufino Tamayo
01.2003 - 01.2006
Deputy Director
Fundación Olga y Rufino Tamayo
01.2002 - 01.2003
Director of Development
Fundación Olga y Rufino Tamayo
01.2000 - 01.2002
Chief of Public Relations and Communication
Museo Tamayo, Arte Contemporáneo
01.1999 - 01.2000
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts -
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX05.1987
Specialty course in Art History and Drawing -
University of Texas at Austin
01.1985
Specialty course in Japanese Art -
University of Texas at Austin
01.1984
Elementary, Middle School, High School -
The American School Foundation
01.1983
Skills
- Public relations
- Team building
- Leadership
- Networking and relationship building
- Artistic and design vision
Art Focused Travel
Do & Pat is a luxury tour operator specializing in bespoke art, architecture and design excursions for affluent travelers. Their curated trips cater to various interests, from serious collectors to families, offering private tours that explore significant art movements and contemporary practices worldwide. With a team of travel specialists experienced in the art world, they provide access to renowned art destinations including private collections, studio visits and meetings with artists. Each journey is tailored to enrich the cultural experience, ensuring clients enjoy unique insights into the art world while travelling in comfort.
Languages
Spanish
English
French
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/30/65
- Nationality: Mexican
Timeline
Art Consultant
Patricia Bessudo Art Consultancy
11.2022 - Current
Vice President
SOMA
01.2019 - Current
Executive Director
FEMAM (Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Amigos de los Museos)
01.2013 - 12.2017
Founder/co-owner
Proyectos Funtanet Bessudo
03.2012 - 07.2015
Executive Director
Amigos del Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
01.2010 - 01.2019
Founder/co-owner
Caja Blanca, espacio de arte
03.2009 - 03.2012
President
Amigos del Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
01.2009 - 01.2010
Chief of Public Relations and Communication
Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
06.2008 - 06.2010
General Coordinator
Patronato del Museo Nacional de Arte
06.2006 - 06.2007
Executive Director
Fundación Olga y Rufino Tamayo
01.2003 - 01.2006
Deputy Director
Fundación Olga y Rufino Tamayo
01.2002 - 01.2003
Director of Development
Fundación Olga y Rufino Tamayo
01.2000 - 01.2002
Chief of Public Relations and Communication
Museo Tamayo, Arte Contemporáneo
01.1999 - 01.2000
Specialty course in Art History and Drawing -
University of Texas at Austin
Specialty course in Japanese Art -
University of Texas at Austin
Elementary, Middle School, High School -
The American School Foundation
Bachelor of Fine Arts -
University of Texas at Austin
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