Francesca Gavin named artistic director of viennacontemporary
Curator Francesca Gavin has been appointed artistic director of viennacontemporary, succeeding Boris Ondreička after three years. Gavin curated the fair's ZONE1 and VCT ACTIVATION programmes in the previous edition. She is editor in chief of EPOCH, has curated at Palais de Tokyo, Somerset House, and Serralves Foundation, hosts a monthly NTS Radio show, and founded the Soho House collection. The next fair runs 12–15 September 2024 at Messe Wien Halle D.
Key facts
- Francesca Gavin appointed artistic director of viennacontemporary
- Succeeds Boris Ondreička after three years
- Gavin curated ZONE1 and VCT ACTIVATION at previous edition
- Editor in chief of cultural magazine EPOCH
- Curated exhibitions at Palais de Tokyo, Somerset House, Serralves Foundation
- Hosts monthly art and music show on NTS Radio
- Founding curator of Soho House collection (over 3,000 works)
- Next fair: 12–15 September 2024 at Messe Wien Halle D
Entities
Artists
- Francesca Gavin
- Boris Ondreička
Institutions
- viennacontemporary
- EPOCH
- Palais de Tokyo
- Somerset House
- Serralves Foundation
- NTS Radio
- Soho House
- Messe Wien Halle D
Locations
- Vienna
- Austria
- Paris
- France
- London
- United Kingdom
- Porto
- Portugal