ARTFEED — Contemporary Art Intelligence

Andrea Lissoni Named Tate Modern's Film and International Art Curator

institutional · 2026-04-20

Andrea Lissoni will begin as Tate Modern's Film and International Art Curator in March 2014. He has led Pirelli HangarBicocca since 2011 and will retain that position. At the Milan institution, he collaborates with Artistic Advisor Vicente Todolí, who previously directed Tate Modern. This dual appointment connects two major European art organizations.

Key facts

  • Andrea Lissoni appointed Film and International Art Curator of Tate Modern
  • Lissoni has been curator of Pirelli HangarBicocca since 2011
  • He will maintain his role at Pirelli HangarBicocca
  • Lissoni works with Artistic Advisor Vicente Todolí at Pirelli HangarBicocca
  • Vicente Todolí is former director of Tate Modern
  • Lissoni will take up the post in March 2014
  • The appointment was announced in December 2013
  • Lissoni holds a dual institutional role

Entities

Artists

  • Andrea Lissoni
  • Vicente Todolí

Institutions

  • Tate Modern
  • Pirelli HangarBicocca

Locations

  • Milan
  • Italy
  • London
  • United Kingdom

Sources