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How many more curators will join the trade? (The Art Newspaper)

Curators are leaving the public sector for the commercial including Lisa Dennison (Guggenheim) and Jonathan Binstock (Corcoran).

(tags: curators Jonathan.Binstock Lisa.Dennison Guggenheim Corcoran article)
Interview: Michael Rakowitz (The Nation: Art Matters)

“Michael Rakowitz first came to the attention of the art world in the winter of 1998, when a project called paraSITE began appearing on the streets of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Boston.”

(tags: Michael.Rakowitz interview social.art)
Interview: Meet the Walker’s new director (Star Tribune)

The new Director of the Walker Art Center “Olga Viso muses about her new job in Minneapolis and her need to ‘keep warm and be fashionable, too.’”

(tags: Olga.Viso Walker.Art.Center art.spaces museums interview)
Merrill Falkenberg Hired as Curator at Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (artforum.com)

“Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum director Harry Philbrick has announced the appointment of Merrill Falkenberg as curator, effective immediately.”

(tags: Aldrich.Contemporary.Art.Museum Harry.Philbrick Merrill Falkenberg curators art.spaces museums)
Mapping Mannahatta (The New Yorker)

“Eric Sanderson, a landscape ecologist at the Wildlife Conservation Society [...] is trying to determine exactly how Manhattanâ€”or Mannahatta, [...] looked before the arrival of Europeans.”

(tags: Manifest.exhibition colonialism Manhattan NYC)