Comisario

Gary Garrels

Cortesía del San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

Datos generales

Residencia:

Reside en San Francisco, California, Estados Unidos

Artistas comisariados:

Bruce Conner en:

Bruce Conner: Es todo cierto, 2017

Actividad vigente:

Comisario Senior de Pintura y Escultura EN:

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

Desde sep 2008

Etiquetas:

Arte contemporáneo Arte Moderno Escultura Pintura

Enlaces oficiales:

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Descripción del Profesional del arte

Gary Garrels is Elise S. Haas Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture at SFMOMA, a position he assumed in September 2008. Previous appointments include chief curator and deputy director of exhibitions and public programs, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Robert Lehman Foundation Chief Curator of Drawings and Curator of Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York; Elise S. Haas Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture, SFMOMA; senior curator, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; and director of programs, Dia Art Foundation, New York. Garrels has organized numerous exhibitions throughout his career. He was co-curator of Richard Serra Drawing: A Retrospective, which opened at SFMOMA in 2011 after its initial presentation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. At the Hammer Museum, he organized Oranges and Sardines: Conversations on Abstract Painting (2008) and Eden’s Edge: Fifteen LA Artists (2007). At the Museum of Modern Art, he organized Brice Marden: A Retrospective ... of Paintings and Drawings (2006) and Roth Time: A Dieter Roth Retrospective (2004, co-organized with Schaulager, Basel, Switzerland). At SFMOMA, he organized Sol LeWitt: A Retrospective (2000); Inside Out: New Chinese Art (1999, co-organized with the Asia Society, New York); Present Tense: Nine Artists in the Nineties (1997); and Willem de Kooning: The Late Paintings, The 1980s (1995), among many other exhibitions and projects. He has written and lectured extensively about contemporary art in the United States and Europe and acts as an advisor to several major art foundations and organizations. Currently he is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, Saint Louis.