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Sugar Hill Children’s Museum Names Lauren Kelley Executive Director

By Maximilíano Durón Posted 06/05/17 5:22 pm

Lauren Kelley, the associate director of curatorial programs at the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum of Art & Storytelling in New York, will now be the Harlem institution’s executive director. Kelley replaces Suzy Delvalle, the museum’s founding director before her departure last June … Read More

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Pope.L Wins Whitney Museum’s $100,000 Bucksbaum Award

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/02/17 12:21 pm

Although Pope.L’s pungent Whitney Biennial installation may have put some visitors off, its sickly sweet smell didn’t stop the Whitney Museum from naming the Chicago-based artist the winner of this year’s Bucksbaum Award. Given each Biennial year to one participant … Read More

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Whitney Museum Names Kim Conaty Curator of Drawings and Prints

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/01/17 4:32 pm

Kim Conaty, currently a curator at the Rose Art Museum near Boston, will be the Whitney Museum’s new curator of drawings and prints starting in July.At the Rose, Conaty organized shows of work by Sharon Lockhart, David Shrigley, Tommy Hartung, and … Read More

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SFMOMA Names Eungie Joo Curator of Contemporary Art, a Newly Created Position

By Nate Freeman Posted 05/31/17 2:31 pm

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has named Eungie Joo, a museum veteran with an international footprint, to the newly created position of Curator of Contemporary Art. She begins June 1. “It’s a very exciting time to think about institutional practice … Read More

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Lévy Gorvy to Represent Dan Colen in Collaboration with Gagosian, Massimo De Carlo

By Sarah Douglas Posted 05/31/17 10:00 am

Dominique Lévy and Brett Gorvy announced that they will share representation of 37-year-old artist Dan Colen with his current galleries, Gagosian and Massimo De Carlo. Lévy Gorvy’s first exhibition with the artist will be in March 2018, at the gallery’s … Read More

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Nancy Graves Foundation Grants Go To Sam Contis and Myeongsoo Kim

By Maximilíano Durón Posted 05/26/17 2:15 pm

The Nancy Graves Foundation has named Sam Contis and Myeongsoo Kim as this year’s recipients of its annual Grants for Visual Artists program, which awards artists an unrestricted $5,000 prize.The foundation, which was established in 1996 after Nancy Graves’s death, has given … Read More

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Goodman Gallery Now Represents Yinka Shonibare MBE, Samson Kambalu, More

By Alex Greenberger Posted 05/26/17 11:18 am

South Africa’s Goodman Gallery announced today that it now represents Yinka Shonibare MBE, Samson Kambalu, Paulo Nazareth, and Grada Kilomba. They join a roster that includes Ghada Amer, Candice Breitz, William Kentridge, and Hank Willis Thomas.A few of the artists … Read More

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Jo-ey Tang to Head Up Columbus College of Art & Design’s Beeler Gallery

By Alex Greenberger Posted 05/24/17 12:36 pm

Artist and curator Jo-ey Tang will lead the Columbus College of Art & Design’s Beeler Gallery in Ohio. He will begin his position at the museum on June 15.Tang was previously a curator at Paris’s Palais de Tokyo, where he … Read More

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P.P.O.W. Now Represents Chris Daze Ellis

By John Chiaverina Posted 05/24/17 12:14 pm

New York’s P.P.O.W. has added Chris Daze Ellis to its stable of artists, with plans for a solo exhibition in spring 2018. He will join a roster that includes Martha Wilson, Betty Tompkins, and the estates of David Wojnarowicz and … Read More

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Lyles & King Now Represents Aneta Grzeszykowska

By Alex Greenberger Posted 05/24/17 11:50 am

New York’s Lyles & King gallery will now represent Aneta Grzeszykowska, the Polish artist whose eerie, alluring work ponders skin, avatars, and the body in oppressive societies. With the gallery, she will join a slate that includes Chris Hood and … Read More

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Menil Collection’s Walter Hopps Award for Curatorial Achievement Goes to Reem Fadda

By Alex Greenberger Posted 05/23/17 12:33 pm

The Menil Collection announced today that Reem Fadda has won the Houston museum’s Walter Hopps Award for Curatorial Achievement. As part of the award, which is given biennially to mid-career curators, Fadda will get a $20,000 stipend. She will also … Read More

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Gallery TPW Names Brian Sholis Executive Director

By Andrew Russeth Posted 05/23/17 9:05 am

Brian Sholis is the new executive director of Gallery TPW, the nonprofit space started in 1980 by the Toronto Photographers Workshop. Sholis takes the place of Gary Hall, who founded the gallery and served as its director until announcing his … Read More

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Shawn Brixey Appointed Dean of Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts

By Alex Greenberger Posted 05/18/17 9:36 am

Shawn Brixey, the artist whose multimedia work brings together physics and digital technology, will be the new dean of Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of the Arts. He begins his position at VCU on July 1.Brixey is currently the dean of … Read More

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Josh Smith No Longer Repped by Luhring Augustine, Sanya Kantarovsky Joins Gallery’s Roster

By Alex Greenberger Posted 05/17/17 5:48 pm

After six solo exhibitions with Luhring Augustine, Josh Smith, the painter known for his brushy images of nature and signs, is no longer on the New York gallery’s roster. The artist and the gallery “parted ways,” according to a staffer … Read More

Sugar Hill Children’s Museum Names Lauren Kelley Executive Director

Pope.L Wins Whitney Museum’s $100,000 Bucksbaum Award

Whitney Museum Names Kim Conaty Curator of Drawings and Prints

SFMOMA Names Eungie Joo Curator of Contemporary Art, a Newly Created Position

Lévy Gorvy to Represent Dan Colen in Collaboration with Gagosian, Massimo De Carlo

Nancy Graves Foundation Grants Go To Sam Contis and Myeongsoo Kim

Goodman Gallery Now Represents Yinka Shonibare MBE, Samson Kambalu, More

Jo-ey Tang to Head Up Columbus College of Art & Design’s Beeler Gallery

P.P.O.W. Now Represents Chris Daze Ellis

Lyles & King Now Represents Aneta Grzeszykowska

Menil Collection’s Walter Hopps Award for Curatorial Achievement Goes to Reem Fadda

Gallery TPW Names Brian Sholis Executive Director

Shawn Brixey Appointed Dean of Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts

Josh Smith No Longer Repped by Luhring Augustine, Sanya Kantarovsky Joins Gallery’s Roster

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