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Laura Cassidy

Bio

Born and raised in the Bay Area, Laura Cassidy has been adamant about supporting the local arts community. She earned her M.A. with Excellence in Scholarship from the San Francisco Art Institute, she has assisted with developing exhibitions and public programs at the de Young Museum and Montalvo Arts Center, and now she is working towards a Ph.D. at Stanford University studying contemporary art, culture, and science with an emphasis on interdisciplinary exhibitions.