Vincent Delieuvin Named Director of Louvre’s Painting Department

The Louvre has appointed Vincent Delieuvin, a Renaissance specialist, as the new Director of its Painting Department. While his expertise is undeniable, this significant institutional move highlights the ongoing traditional focus within major art organizations. For emerging women artists, this appointment underscores the urgent need for more diverse leadership in curatorial and directorial roles. It reminds us to continually advocate for champions of contemporary art and marginalized voices. Understanding who shapes these influential collections empowers you to strategically navigate the art world and persistently drive systemic change. — Source: Artforum

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