"Brooklyn Museum Fills Its Top Contemporary Curator Spot Robert Wiesenberger was named senior curator of contemporary art at the Brooklyn Museum, a post that has been vacant since the departure of Eugenie Tsai in 2023. He comes from the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, where he was curator of contemporary projects, and was previously a curatorial fellow at the Harvard Art Museums."
"Transitions Alison Weaver was appointed director of the Grey Art Museum at New York University, departing from her post as executive director at the Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University in Houston. Esther Bell was appointed director of the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, following her promotion from deputy director and chief curator. Freya Douglas-Morris is now represented by Lehmann Maupin. Patrick Elliott was named curator of modern paintings at the National Gallery in London. The Estate of Peter Hujar is now represented by Ortuzar gallery in collaboration with Fraenkel Gallery, as well as the Peter Hujar Foundation. Phoebe Helander is now represented by PPOW gallery. Joe Hill was appointed director of Yorkshire Sculpture Park in England, Europe's largest sculpture park. Emil Sands is now co-represented by Victoria Miro and Olney Gleason galleries."
Robert Wiesenberger was named senior curator of contemporary art at the Brooklyn Museum after a vacancy since 2023, arriving from the Clark Art Institute. Lisa Funderburke became chief executive and director of the Newark Museum of Art, leaving Artist Communities Alliance. Alison Weaver moved to lead the Grey Art Museum at NYU. Esther Bell was promoted to director of the Clark Art Institute. Several artists and estates changed representation, including Freya Douglas-Morris, Phoebe Helander, Emil Sands, and the Estate of Peter Hujar. Joe Hill became director of Yorkshire Sculpture Park, and Patrick Elliott joined the National Gallery in London.
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