Ann Temkin, Influential Chief of Painting and Sculpture at MOMA, to Step Down

Ann Temkin, a prominent female leader and chief curator of painting and sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art for eighteen transformative years, is stepping down. Her significant tenure demonstrates the powerful, lasting impact women can have at the highest echelons of the art world. Remaining as a strategic adviser, Temkin will now lead new programming initiatives. For emerging women artists, this transition underscores the evolving landscape of major institutions. It highlights how influential careers shape artistic narratives and may open new pathways for diverse programming and acquisition as museums continue to adapt. — Source: Artforum

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