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Exhibitor List Announced for New York’s Salon Art + Design Fair

By Carolyn Twersky Posted 07/17/17 1:44 pm

The Salon Art + Design fair has announced the exhibitor list for its upcoming edition, at the Park Avenue Armory in New York November 9-13. The sixth edition of the design fair will present historic and contemporary furniture, decorative arts, and fine … Read More

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Michael Auping, Longtime Chief Curator of Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Retires

By Andrew Russeth Posted 07/14/17 1:27 pm

Michael Auping, who has been with the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth for nearly a quarter-century, is retiring as chief curator, according to the Texas art website Glasstire.Auping’s curatorial credits at the museum are long, and include the recent … Read More

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The Shed Appoints Emma Enderby as Curator

By Robin Scher Posted 07/11/17 4:14 pm

The Shed in New York announced today that Emma Enderby has joined its staff as a curator. Enderby, together with the center’s artistic founder and CEO Alex Poots and artistic advisor Hans Ulrich Obrist, will help conceive the center’s visual … Read More

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Christie’s Names New Co-Chairmen of Impressionist and Modern Art Department

By Nate Freeman Posted 07/11/17 11:50 am

We have some auction house title shuffling happening on this muggy summer Tuesday. Today, Christie’s announced in a release that the brass have named two new co-chairmen of its impressionist and modern art department: Giovanna Bertazzoni and Adrien Meyer, veterans of … Read More

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TEFAF Names Nanne Dekking as New Chairman to Succeed Willem van Roijen

By Carolyn Twersky Posted 07/11/17 10:44 am

Nanne Dekking will take over as chairman of TEFAF (The European Fine Art Foundation), succeeding Willem van Roijen. The foundation hosts an annual art fair in Maastricht, Netherlands, and, as of early 2016, at the Park Avenue Armory in New York.Dekking … Read More

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Phillips Names Jean-Paul Engelen Deputy Chairman, Americas

By Nate Freeman Posted 07/10/17 1:25 pm

Phillips announced in a press release that Jean-Paul Engelen, who was previously the worldwide co-head of 20th century and contemporary art at the auction house, will be promoted to deputy chairman, Americas. Since 2015, Engelen had overseen the contemporary department with his … Read More

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Claude Grunitzky Named First President of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation

By Carolyn Twersky Posted 07/07/17 10:45 am

Claude Grunitzky has been named president of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation, to work in a newly created position alongside founder and artistic director Robert Wilson. The foundation and its Watermill Center in the Hamptons on Long Island in … Read More

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Hirshhorn Museum Adds Isaac ‘Yitz’ Applbaum to Board

By Carolyn Twersky Posted 07/05/17 4:44 pm

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. has named Isaac “Yitz” Applbaum to its board.Applbaum is a San Francisco-based entrepreneur and philanthropist and is also on the board of directors for the Asia Society, which promotes relationships between leaders … Read More

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Frieze New York Lowers Booth Prices for Young Gallery Sector, Taps Andrew Bonacina as Advisor

By Nate Freeman Posted 07/05/17 12:56 pm

Here’s some good news on a post-holiday Wednesday: Frieze New York has rejiggered its Frame sector, where young galleries showcase the work of one artist, lowering the fees to ease the burden for cash-strapped up-and-comers. Frame offers spots only to … Read More

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Art21 Adds Four New Members to Board of Directors

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/29/17 10:00 am

Art21, the New York–based nonprofit known for its documentaries about artists, has added four new members to its board of directors. Bloomberg L.P.’s Sarah H. Booth, Google product marketing manager Will Palley, film director and producer Tucker Gates, and One … Read More

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Erin Christovale Appointed Assistant Curator at Hammer Museum

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/28/17 3:17 pm

Ahead of the 2018 Made in L.A. biennial, which she is co-curating with Anne Ellegood, Erin Christovale has been named an assistant curator at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles.Christovale is known for running, with Amir George, Black Radical Imagination, … Read More

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Avery Singer Wins $22,000 Prix Jean-François Prat

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/28/17 3:12 pm

Avery Singer has won this year’s Prix Jean-François Prat, which is given annually to a contemporary artist in tribute to its namesake French collector, who died in 2011. Singer will now take home €20,000, or about $22,700.Over the past few … Read More

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Art Gallery of Ontario Adds Four New Curators

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/27/17 12:00 pm

With a reinstallation of its collection underway, the Art Gallery of Ontario in Canada has added four curators to its staff. Julie Crooks, Alexa Greist, Wanda Nanibush, and Caroline Shields have all been appointed assistant curators.Crooks, Greist, Nanibush, and Shields … Read More

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Shortlist for 2017 Jarman Award Announced

By Alex Greenberger Posted 06/26/17 1:06 pm

The Film London Jarman Award announced the shortlist for its 2017 prize today. The six artists vying for the award, which recognizes a United Kingdom–based artist working with film, will now have a chance at winning £10,000 (about $12,700). A … Read More

Exhibitor List Announced for New York’s Salon Art + Design Fair

Michael Auping, Longtime Chief Curator of Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Retires

The Shed Appoints Emma Enderby as Curator

Christie’s Names New Co-Chairmen of Impressionist and Modern Art Department

TEFAF Names Nanne Dekking as New Chairman to Succeed Willem van Roijen

Phillips Names Jean-Paul Engelen Deputy Chairman, Americas

Claude Grunitzky Named First President of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation

Hirshhorn Museum Adds Isaac ‘Yitz’ Applbaum to Board

Frieze New York Lowers Booth Prices for Young Gallery Sector, Taps Andrew Bonacina as Advisor

Art21 Adds Four New Members to Board of Directors

Erin Christovale Appointed Assistant Curator at Hammer Museum

Avery Singer Wins $22,000 Prix Jean-François Prat

Art Gallery of Ontario Adds Four New Curators

Shortlist for 2017 Jarman Award Announced

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