What Can Art Institutions Do?: Anne Barlow

Published: Jan. 25, 2016, 3:18 a.m.

b"A lecture by Anne Barlow, Director of Art in General, New York. This is the inaugural presentation in a series of lectures running throughout the year titled 'What Can Art Institutions Do?'\\n\\nAt Art in General, Barlow has most recently curated projects with artists Basim Magdy, Sara Greenberger Rafferty, Jill Magid, Shezad Dawood, Meri\\xe7 Alg\\xfcn Ringborg, Anetta Mona Chi\\u015fa and Lucia Tk\\xe1\\u010dov\\xe1, and launched Art in General\\u2019s annual curatorial conference What Now? Barlow also curated of Tactics for the Here and Now, the 5th Bucharest Biennale, Bucharest, Romania, 2012, and co-curated the Latvian Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale, 2013. From 1999 to 2006, Barlow was Curator of Education and Media Programs at the New Museum, New York, where she organised numerous exhibitions and performances, and initiated and developed its Museum as Hub program. Originally from Glasgow, Scotland, Barlow was formerly Curator of Contemporary Art and Design at Glasgow Museums, where she managed its contemporary art collection, exhibitions program, artists\\u2019 residencies, and new commissions. Barlow has published with The Journal for Curatorial Studies, Toronto; The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, Philadelphia; Ibraaz; the New Museum, New York; and Tate Modern, London, among others, she has lectured or moderated talks at organisations including the Royal College of Art, London; Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw; MUMOK, Vienna; IASPIS, Stockholm; and the Sharjah Art Foundation.\\n\\nAnne Barlow\\u2019s visit is generously supported by the Australia Council for the Arts.\\n\\n05/02/2015"