Emily Liebert

Emily Liebert

Program

CCL Class of 2023

Institution

Cleveland Museum of Art

Title

Curator of Contemporary Art

Institution at time of Fellowship

Cleveland Museum of Art

Mentor

Michael Govan, Los Angeles County Museum of Art - LACMA

Emily Liebert is the Curator of Contemporary Art at The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA). Since joining the museum in 2017, she has curated and co-curated exhibitions by Nicole Eisenman, Kerry James Marshall, Julie Mehretu, Raúl de Nieves, and Laura Owens, as well as the group exhibition Picturing Motherhood Now. Liebert also co-curated the CMA’s first site-specific commission in its atrium, Ámà: The Gathering Place (2019) by Emeka Ogboh. While building the CMA’s contemporary collection, she led the reinstallation of its contemporary galleries in 2021. Before the CMA, Liebert worked at the Museum of Modern Art as Curatorial Assistant on Robert Rauschenberg: Among Friends (2017). Liebert curated Multiple Occupancy: Eleanor Antin’s “Selves” (2013), which opened at Columbia University’s Wallach Art Gallery and traveled to the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston; it was an International Association of Art Critics Award finalist for “Best Monographic Museum Show in New York.” Previously, at the Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas, Liebert was Coordinator for Education and Public Affairs. From 2008-2011, she was a Joan Tisch Teaching Fellow at the Whitney Museum, where she also participated in its Independent Study Program. Liebert’s art criticism has appeared in Artforum and Frieze. She holds a B.A. from Yale University and a Ph.D. from Columbia University.

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