Kunsthaus Zürich Appoints Remo Longhi as New Head of Operations
On September 30, 2025, Kunsthaus Zürich announced the appointment of Remo Longhi as its new Head of Operations, effective January 2026.
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Kunsthaus Zürich Patron Association Elects Philipp Hildebrand as Chair, Visitor Numbers Up 69%
On May 30, 2022, the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft, the patron association of Kunsthaus Zürich, elected Dr. Philipp M. Hildebrand as its new Chair at its 127th annual general meeting.
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Tate Appoints Daisy Desrosiers as Britton Family Curator at Large for North America
On July 15, 2026, Tate announced the appointment of Daisy Desrosiers as the Britton Family Curator at Large, North America. Based in the United States, Desrosiers will focus on developing North American art in Tate’s collection through new research and acquisitions.
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IFEMA Madrid Retains ARCO Team Under Gonzalo Cabrera, Maribel López for New Phase
On July 17, 2026, IFEMA MADRID announced that the ARCOmadrid and ARCOlisboa teams will continue under the leadership of Gonzalo Cabrera, Director of Culture and Education, and fair director Maribel López.
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Kajsa Ollongren Appointed Chair of Rijksmuseum Supervisory Board
Kajsa Ollongren will become the new Chair of the Supervisory Board of the Rijksmuseum effective October 1, 2026, succeeding Alex Wynaendts, whose eight-year term is ending.
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Serpentine Galleries Names Formafantasma as Lead R&D Fellows for Ecology Collaboration
Serpentine Galleries announced a multi-year collaboration with Formafantasma, the research-based design studio led by Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin, appointing them as Lead R&D Fellows, Ecology.
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Daniel Garza-Usabiaga Appointed Artistic Director of Zona Maco
Daniel Garza-Usabiaga has been appointed artistic director of Zona Maco, the art fair in Mexico City. He replaces Pablo del Val, who led the fair since 2012 and is moving to Art Dubai to serve as director of exhibitor relations.
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Hauser & Wirth and Spike Island Name Joe Lyward as 2026-2027 Engagement Fellow
Hauser & Wirth and Spike Island have selected Joe Lyward as the recipient of the second Engagement Fellowship for South West-based Curators, covering the 2026–2027 period.
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Art Basel Appoints Wassan Al-Khudhairi as Artistic Director for 2027 Qatar Edition
Art Basel has appointed Iraqi curator Wassan Al-Khudhairi as Artistic Director of the 2027 edition of Art Basel Qatar, presented in partnership with Qatar Sports Investments and QC+.
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Appoints Behrang Mousavi as Head of Collection Management
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam appointed Behrang Mousavi as Head of Collection Management effective October 1, 2025. Mousavi had served as interim head since the start of the year and previously led the National Collection for Architecture and Urban Planning at Het Nieuwe Instituut.
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Stedelijk Museum to Recruit New Curator for Buro Stedelijk as Rita Ouédraogo Concludes Term
Buro Stedelijk was established in 2022 by the Stedelijk Museum in collaboration with the Rijksakademie and De Ateliers. Founding curators Azu Nwagbogu and Rita Ouédraogo developed its framework from December 2022, with Ouédraogo leading the platform from December 2023.
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Stedelijk Museum Reappoints Annelies van der Pauw as Chair, Names Wouter Han to Supervisory Board
The Stedelijk Museum has reappointed Annelies van der Pauw as chair of its supervisory board for a second term.
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Appoints Melanie Bühler as Curator of Contemporary Art
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam has appointed Melanie Bühler as Curator of Contemporary Art effective April 2025. In the role she will develop exhibitions, projects and publications while ensuring scientific accessibility of the collection.
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Stedelijk Museum Appoints Jo-Lene Ong as Curator of Buro Stedelijk
Stedelijk Museum announced the appointment of Jo-Lene Ong as Curator of Buro Stedelijk on January 14, 2026. Ong will begin her three-year term on March 1, 2026, succeeding Rita Ouédraogo whose term concluded at the end of 2025.
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Appoints Gunay Uslu and Ron Soonieus to Supervisory Board
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam has appointed Gunay Uslu and Ron Soonieus to its Supervisory Board. Gunay Uslu, CEO and co-founder of Corendon and former State Secretary for Culture and Media from 2022 to 2023, joins the board as of April 1, 2026.
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LACMA Names Ressler Family Wing and Appoints Willow Bay as Board Co-Chair Ahead of April Opening
On February 5, 2026, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced that the south wing of the David Geffen Galleries will be named the Ressler Family Wing in recognition of Jami Gertz and Tony Ressler’s leading support of the Building LACMA campaign.
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Tate Announces 2027 Programme Featuring David Hockney Retrospectives, Monet, and Turner Prize in St Ives
Tate has announced its 2027 exhibition programme across its four sites.
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Tate Director Maria Balshaw to Step Down in Spring 2026 After Nine-Year Tenure
Tate has announced that Maria Balshaw, Director since 2017, will step down in the Spring of 2026 after nine years.
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Tate Receives 36 Artworks from Jorge M. and Darlene Pérez and Appoints New Senior Curator
Tate has received a donation of 36 works by artists from Africa and the African diaspora from collectors Jorge M. and Darlene Pérez.
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MoMA Appoints Evangelos Kotsioris as Director of Emilio Ambasz Institute
The Museum of Modern Art has appointed Evangelos Kotsioris as director of the Emilio Ambasz Institute for the Joint Study of the Built and the Natural Environment.
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MoMA Appoints Cécile Godefroy as Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Curator of Painting and Sculpture
The Museum of Modern Art has named Cécile Godefroy the new Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Curator of Painting and Sculpture.
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Lisson Gallery Announces Global Programming and Major Museum Appointments for 2025-2026
Lisson Gallery has included an in memoriam notice for artist Ceal Floyer. Floyer lived from 1968 to 2025.
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Artcurial Reports €208.5 Million in 2025 Sales, Marking 12% Increase and Multiple Records
Artcurial achieved total sales of €208.5 million in 2025, including €15.2 million from Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer, marking a 12% increase from 2024.
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Artcurial Appoints Lucile Best as Head of Fashion and Luxury Accessories Department
Lucile Best has joined Artcurial as head of its luxury department. She brings a decade of experience in fashion and e-commerce after roles at Sotheby’s and an auction platform.
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