Tag: Role

  • Devyani Saltzman Abruptly Leaves Her Role as Director of the Barbican in London

    Devyani Saltzman is leaving the Barbican in London, marking another major leadership shake-up just weeks after the center welcomed its new CEO. Saltzman, who became director of arts and participation in February 2024, had only recently unveiled a five-year creative vision for the venue, making her sudden departure all the more surprising. Recently recognized as read more

    Devyani Saltzman Abruptly Leaves Her Role as Director of the Barbican in London
  • Hammer Museum Names Chief Curator and Launches Chief of Learning, Engagement, and Research Role

    The Hammer Museum in Los Angeles announced two senior leadership appointments today: Michael Wellen will be chief curator, and Regan Pro will be chief of learning, engagement, and research, a newly created role. Wellen begins at the museum on April 6, while Pro will start on March 2. The chief curatorship at the Hammer, which read more

    Hammer Museum Names Chief Curator and Launches Chief of Learning, Engagement, and Research Role
  • 52 Walker Quietly Becomes a David Zwirner Gallery as Ebony L. Haynes Shifts to a Global Role

    When 52 Walker opened in Tribeca in 2021, it did so with unusual fanfare. The space, founded byEbony L. Haynes under the umbrella ofDavid Zwirner, was widely framed as a corrective gesture within the commercial gallery system: a Kunsthalle-style venue with an all-Black staff, full curatorial autonomy, and a mandate untethered from the usual pressures read more

    52 Walker Quietly Becomes a David Zwirner Gallery as Ebony L. Haynes Shifts to a Global Role