Erica Barrish has been actively engaged in the global art community since 1995. For the past eight years she worked as a Contemporary Art Specialist for Christie’s, Wright and Sotheby’s, and is currently a gallery sales director here in New York as well as a curator, writer, lecturer and art advisor. She is an accredited fine art appraiser and formerly worked as an appraiser and art advisor for Appraisal Resource Associates. She has worked on curatorial projects with the Whitney Museum of American Art, The Smithsonian Institute for Traveling Exhibitions, The Detroit Institute of Arts and the Guggenheim Museum. Barrish has her Bachelors in Fine Art from the University of Michigan and her Masters in Art History from Hunter College.