"As a way of grappling with the challenge of Covid-19, I want to focus on virtual formats to bring what the museum has to offer to the community," she said.

After 18 years at the helm of the London Arts Council, Andrea Hibbert is departing as the organization’s executive director.

Together they have a combined 60 years of experience at the gallery and “will work closely with Paula Cooper to direct the gallery’s future” according to a statement.

Paula Cooper Gallery has four new partners, as the 83-year-old dealer unveils a succession plan for the business as she nears retirement.

The McCord Stewart Museum has appointed AFNQL Regional Chief Ghislain Picard as chair of its board of trustees, the first time an Indigenous person has been named to the post.

As the world’s most prominent gallerists move into their retirement years, one of New York’s most celebrated dealers, Paula Cooper, has revealed a succession plan for her gallery.

Four months after becoming one of its board members, Ghislain Picard is now chair of the McCord Stewart Museum's board — the first Indigenous person to hold the position.

Executive director Leatrice Ellzy Wright (right, with Spelman College Museum of Fine Arts’ curator Anne Collins Smith) has led Hammonds House Museum for four years.

Amid fresh attacks from a pro-Beijing camp, Alison Friedman, the artistic director of performing arts at the West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) in Hong Kong, has resigned from her post to return to her home country, the United States.

Desrosiers, who currently works at the Lunder Institute for American Art, part of the Colby College Museum of Art, will lead the Gallery’s staff and Associates as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.

A media release by Mr Paech says Ms Puklowski will be responsible for leading a project team of five officers with various skills across curation, engagement and project management.

Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago.

A longtime trustee of the museum, Gardner will be the first African American and the first woman to hold the position.

Gardner is also on the steering committee of the Black Trustee Alliance for Art Museums, established last fall to help museums bring on more Black trustees, artists and curators.

Florida State University’s Lilian Garcia-Roig, an internationally recognized visual artist specializing in painting from the College of Fine Arts, has been awarded a prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship.

Gay said that Tindal will lead “with a passion for the work of museums as incubators of courageous inquiry” as the public face of the FAS research museums, which include the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University Herbaria, Museum of Natural History, the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, and the Mineralogical and Geological Museum.

Turner Contemporary says the new appointments form part of the gallery’s commitment to championing creativity and strengthening communities in Margate and Kent.

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