Robert Wiesenberger

Robert Wiesenberger

Program

CCL Mellon Foundation Seminar 2014

Institution

Clark Art Institute

Title

Associate Curator of Contemporary Projects

School

Columbia University

Mentor

Brett Littman, The Drawing Center

Robert Wiesenberger is associate curator of contemporary projects at the Clark Art Institute and lecturer in the Williams Graduate Program in the History of Art. His interests span modern and contemporary art, design, and architecture. From 2013–18 he was critic at the Yale School of Art and from 2014–16, he was Stefan Engelhorn Curatorial Fellow at the Harvard Art Museums. He is coauthor of Muriel Cooper (MIT Press, 2017), and his writing has appeared in publications for the Clark Art Institute, Harvard Art Museums, Museum of Modern Art, and Walker Art Center. He holds a B.A. in history and German from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. in art history from Columbia University.

Articles Related to Robert Wiesenberger

Mellon Seminar - Photo with Kara Walker

2014-06-19

CCL Selects Inaugural Class of the CCL/Mellon Foundation Seminar in Curatorial Practice

The Center for Curatorial Leadership (CCL) announced today the inaugural class of the CCL/Mellon Foundation Seminar in Curatorial Practice, a new program that exposes art history doctoral students to the daily challenges and strategic questions of museum practice. Generously supported by a two-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, ... Read More >

Seminar Advancement

2018-07-12

The Clark Art Institute names Robert Wiesenberger (CCL/Mellon Seminar 2014) Associate Curator of Contemporary Projects

The Clark Art Institute announced that Robert Wiesenberger (CCL/Mellon Seminar 2014) has been named the museum's new Associate Curator of Contemporary Projects. Robert participated in the annual CCL/Mellon Foundation Seminar in Curatorial Practice in 2014, and completed his doctoral work this year at Columbia University in the City of New York. Over ... Read More >

Seminar Advancement

2021-01-07

Akili Tommasino (CCL/Mellon Seminar 2014) named Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has named Akili Tommasino (CCL/Mellon Seminar 2014) Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art! Most recently, Akili served as Associate Curator in the Modern and Contemporary Art Department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Prior to joining the MFA, Akili served as Curatorial Assistant in the ... Read More >