Kristel F Baldoz

Kristel Baldoz is the Department Administrator Tisch Initiative for Creative Research. As an arts administrator, she has worked at Movement Research, the School of Dance at the University of the Arts, and served as Operations Manager and board member at Common Field. Additionally, she has project managed for international choreographer Faustin Linyekula, and assisted theater artist Anna Deveare Smith. She is an alumna of NYU holding an MA in Arts Politics as well as a BA in Dance, Theater, and Performance Studies from UC Berkeley.

Kristel is also a multidisciplinary artist working across performance, dance, and ceramics. Her work has been supported by New York Live Arts Fresh Tracks Program, Pageant, the Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation, Danspace Draftwork, Cannonball Festival (Philadelphia), and Brooklyn Arts Exchange. She has been a fellow at NYU's Production Lab and an artist-in-residence at Ucross and Art Cake, among others. Kristel's works have been featured in Brooklyn Rail and Fjord. As a performer, she has worked with Reggie Wilson, Anh Vo, Wilmer Wilson IV, Kate Watson-Wallace, and Alex Da Corte and performed in works by Joan Jonas and Haegue Yang at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.