El Museo del Barrio Names New Director
Margarita Aguilar returns to the museum after a stint at Christie's.
View ArticleA Promotion for Francesca Zambello at Washington National Opera
She now will have complete oversight of casting, repertory, the young artists program and a new commissioning project.
View ArticleKoolhaas to Curate Next Venice Architecture Biennale
The board of directors of the Venice Biennale on Tuesday appointed the architect Rem Koolhaas to be director of its architecture sector, with responsibility for curating the 14th International...
View ArticleNew Director Named for National Portrait Gallery
Kim Sajet, the current president and chief executive of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, will be the new director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington.
View ArticleTwo National Theater Directors to Depart
The artistic director, Nicholas Hytner, will depart in 2015, and the executive director, Nick Starr, will leave in 2014.
View ArticleA New Executive Director for Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Suzanne Davidson will replace Norma Hurlburt, who has held the post since 2000.
View ArticleSalzburg Festival, Losing Artistic Director to La Scala, Cuts Short His Term
Alexander Pereira, who is to take over as general manager of Teatro alla Scala in 2015, will be leaving the Salzburg Festival earlier than expected.
View ArticleNew Jersey Symphony Orchestra Names New Executives
The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra announced on Wednesday that James Roe has been named its new president and chief executive and that Susan Stucker will be its new chief operating officer.
View ArticlePereira to Take Over La Scala in 2014
Alexander Pereira will become general manager of the opera house a year earlier than originally planned.
View ArticleNew Director for Museum of Biblical Art
Richard P. Townsend is an art historian who has run museums in Long Beach, Calif., and Tulsa, Okla.
View ArticleBarenboim to Leave La Scala in 2014
Daniel Barenboim, the musical director at the Teatro Alla Scala in Milan, will depart at the end of next year, two years before his contract is set to expire.
View ArticleAmerican Academy in Rome Names New President
Mark Robbins, the executive director of the International Center of Photography, will take over from Adele Chatfield-Taylor.
View ArticleNew Chief Curator for the Frick
Xavier F. Salomon will become the chief curator of the Frick Collection, after three years at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
View ArticleJanneke Straub Named Executive Director of Ojai Music Festival
Ms. Straub will take the reins at the classical music festival after five years as executive director of the American Youth Symphony.
View ArticleChief of Newark Arts Center’s Development Unit Is Stepping Down
Lawrence P. Goldman has been president and chief executive of Theater Square Development Company, a subsidiary of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.
View ArticleDirector of Barnes Foundation Steps Down
Derek Gillman has accepted a teaching position at Drexel University.
View ArticleOkwui Enwezor to Be Visual Arts Director of Venice Biennale
Mr. Enwezor, director of the Haus der Kunst in Munich, will succeed Massimiliano Gioni.
View ArticleNew York Film Society’s Executive Director Steps Down
Rose Kuo, executive director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center since 2010, is stepping down.
View ArticleNew Director Named for Newark Museum
Steven Kern, executive director of the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, will become director and chief officer of the Newark Museum.
View ArticleSamuel McCoy to Be Chelsea Opera’s Music Director
Chelsea Opera, a small Manhattan opera company, has appointed Samuel McCoy as its new music director and principal conductor.
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