Jennifer Payan

Archivist based in Los Angeles, CA

Jennifer Payan is a graduate from the University of California, Los Angeles and majored in Art History. She is a Curatorial Assistant at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery. She has interned at LACMA, Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences at Pickford, the Vincent Price Art Museum, Self Help Graphics & Art, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, Artbook at Hauser & Wirth, Distributed Art Publishers Showroom, Elliott Hundley Art Studio, and Visual Communications. Her experiences in both the arts and organic waste management has taught her the value of advocating for sustainable practices, fostering education by creating access to green spaces and the visual arts.

My training as a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) candidate,

combined with professional roles managing diverse collections, has prepared me to steward

The NorthStar Group’s archival assets with precision and care.