Naoe Suzuki

Administrative Coordinator
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Fine Arts Library

Naoe Suzuki (she/her) works as an Administrative Coordinator for the Fine Arts Library. She supports library’s daily operations and manages many aspects of publicity efforts for the Fine Arts Library. Naoe is a co-organizer for the FAL's Tumblr and Instagram accounts. Upon arriving at the Fine Arts Library in 2016, she has previously worked as the Operations Coordinator at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public School and as the Program Administrator for the Program in Peacebuilding and the Arts at Brandeis University.

Naoe is also a visual artist. Her creative practice includes drawing, installation, photography, and video. Language is a recurring thread in her work. Central to her practice is emphasizing interconnectedness of our world with focus on ecosystems and environmental transformation. She was awarded grants from Massachusetts Cultural Council (2022, 2006 & 2001,) Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Puffin Foundation (2023 & 2013), and Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation (2013 & 2004.) Her residency fellowships include Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, Blue Mountain Center, MacDowell, Millay Arts, Jentel, Studios at MASS MoCA, and Tokyo Wonder Site in Japan. Naoe was an Artist-in-Residence at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in 2016–2017. She received an MFA in Studio for Interrelated Media from Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 1997.


Her website is www.naoesuzuki.com

 

Languages

  • Japanese