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2019-03-26
MoMA promotes Thomas Lax (CCL 2017) to Curator of Media and Performance
Thomas Lax (CCL 2017) has been named Curator of Media and Performance at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Lax was previously Associate Curator in the department, a position he held since 2014. Lax has organized some of MoMA’s most celebrated performance-related shows, including a Judson Dance Theater survey and ... Read More >
2019-02-28
Rita Gonzalez (CCL 2018) named Curator and Head of Contemporary Art at LACMA
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has named Rita Gonzalez (CCL 2018) Curator and Head of Contemporary Art. Rita has been at LACMA since 2006 where she has curated numerous exhibitions of contemporary Latinx and Latin American art, including "Phantom Sightings: Art after the Chicano Movement" (2008), "Asco: Elite of ... Read More >
2019-01-23
Tucson Museum of Art appoints Kristopher Driggers (Seminar 2017) as Assistant Curator, Bernard and Jeanette Schmidt Curator of Latin American Art,
Congratulations to Kristopher Driggers (CCL/Mellon Seminar 2017) who has been named Assistant Curator, Bernard and Jeanette Schmidt Curator of Latin American Art at the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block. Kris participated in the annual CCL/Mellon Seminar in Curatorial Practice in 2017, and expects to complete his doctoral work in ... Read More >
2019-01-21
Program Highlights | 2019 Fellows Complete January Session of the CCL Fellowship
This January, the Center for Curatorial Leadership (CCL) welcomed its twelfth class of Fellows to New York City for the beginning of their five-month Fellowship. Over the two-week intensive, they received instruction from Columbia Business School professors and met with leaders in the field, delving into different approaches to leadership ... Read More >
2019-01-08
Zoé Whitley (CCL 2008) named Senior Curator at the Hayward Gallery at Southbank Centre
Zoé Whitley (CCL 2008) has been named Senior Curator at the Hayward Gallery at Southbank Centre in London. Whitley has spent the last five years at Tate Britain as Curator, International Art where she has focused on contemporary projects including acquisitions and artists' film and video art. Her most recent exhibition, "Soul of a ... Read More >
2019-01-01
Katherine Rochester (Seminar 2014) appointed VIA Art Fund's first Associate Director of Curatorial Research
Katherine Rochester, who completed the CCL/Mellon Seminar in 2014, has been appointed VIA Art Fund's first Associate Director of Curatorial Research. VIA Art Fund supports projects that exemplify artistic production, thought leadership, and public engagement. Partnering directly with artists, curators, and cultural institutions around the world, VIA Art Fund supports innovative artistic endeavors in ... Read More >
2018-11-28
Wexner Center for the Arts appoints Johanna Burton (CCL 2019) next Director
Johanna Burton (CCL 2019) has been nameed Director of the Wexner Center for the Arts at Ohio State University. Previously the director and curator of education and public engagement at the New Museum in New York City, Burton will begin her Directorship at the Wexner in March. “Johanna is the perfect ... Read More >
2018-11-08
Andrea Bayer (CCL 2012) appointed Deputy Director for Collections and Administration, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Andrea Bayer (CCL 2012), who has been named the Deputy Director for Collections and Administration at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Andrea joined the Met in 1989 and was most recently the Jayne Wrightsman Curator in the Department of European Paintings. In this capacity, she organized exhibitions including "Painters ... Read More >
2018-11-01
Center for Curatorial Leadership Announces 2019 Fellows
The Center for Curatorial Leadership (CCL) has selected twelve curators for participation in the 2019 class of its annual Fellowship. Following the organization’s most competitive review process to date, the cohort chosen for the program will convene from January through May 2019. The program includes three weeks of in-session instruction, ... Read More >
2018-10-29
The Portland Art Museum announces Kathleen Ash-Milby (CCL 2015) as its Curator of Native American Art
The Portland Art Museum has announced Kathleen Ash-Milby (CCL 2015) as its new Curator of Native American Art. Over the course of nearly two decades as an Associate Curator at the National Museum of the American Indian, Kathleen has organized numerous exhibitions of modern and contemporary Native art. In 2016, she was also ... Read More >