Director of Programs
As Director of Programs for The Long Now Foundation, Danielle Engelman is responsible for the foundation's public programs including the monthly Seminars About Long-term Thinking, the Long Now Special Events which have featured Brian Eno's 77 Million Paintings and Jem Finer's Longplayer; 1,000 years in 3 simultaneous acts both held at YBCA and Terrible Noises for Beautiful People at Ann Hamilton’s Sound Tower and outreach at venues and events like Maker Faire, the Exploratorium and The Chabot Space and Science Center.
She joined Long Now in 02006 to develop the organization’s first membership program which now has 3,000+ members in over 38 countries.
Her background is in art, culture and education. She was Project Manager for the site-specific sculpture Defenestration in downtown San Francisco, and co-produced the long running lecture series, The Tentacle Sessions.
She has produced events or been otherwise involved with noteworthy Bay Area arts organizations such as the Burning Man Project, the SF Fringe Festival, 21 Grand, SomArts and the Lab. She also has a background as a teacher and school administrator in Montessori education.
She received her BA in Ancient Near Eastern Art and Architecture from U.C. Berkeley.
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