Gavin Delahunty appointed Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at Dallas Museum of Art
Gavin Delahunty will depart Tate Liverpool, where he served as Head of Exhibitions and Displays, to assume the role of Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) in spring 2014. At the DMA, he will direct the Department of Contemporary Art, managing exhibitions, programming, publications, and acquisitions while advancing scholarly initiatives. Delahunty replaces Jeffrey Grove, who transitioned to Senior Curator of Special Projects & Research at the museum in May 2013.
Key facts
- Gavin Delahunty appointed Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at Dallas Museum of Art
- Delahunty previously Head of Exhibitions and Displays at Tate Liverpool
- Appointment effective spring 2014
- Will lead DMA's Department of Contemporary Art
- Will oversee exhibitions, programming, publications, and acquisitions
- Will enhance museum's scholarship in contemporary art
- Succeeds Jeffrey Grove
- Jeffrey Grove became Senior Curator of Special Projects & Research in May 2013
Entities
Institutions
- Dallas Museum of Art
- Tate Liverpool
Locations
- Dallas
- United States
- Liverpool
- United Kingdom