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Jamie Stevens to Lead CCA Wattis Institute Programs in San Francisco

institutional · 2026-04-20

Beginning in July 2014, Jamie Stevens will take on the role of Curator and Head of Programs at the CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts in San Francisco. Prior to this, he held curatorial positions at Cubitt Gallery in London and Chisenhale Gallery. This new appointment aligns with the institute's initiative to enhance its exhibitions and events. Anthony Huberman, the Director of the Wattis Institute, commended Stevens for his focus on artists and willingness to take risks. Additionally, Stevens is part of the advisory board for castillo/corrales in Paris and serves on the acquisitions panel for the British Council Collection.

Key facts

  • Jamie Stevens appointed Curator and Head of Programs at CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
  • Stevens will start the position in July 2014
  • He was formerly curator at Cubitt Gallery in London
  • He previously worked at Chisenhale Gallery
  • The appointment is part of the institute's expanded exhibitions and events programming
  • Wattis Institute Director Anthony Huberman commended Stevens' artist-centered approach and willingness to take risks
  • Stevens sits on the advisory board of castillo/corrales in Paris
  • Stevens is a member of the acquisitions panel for the British Council Collection

Entities

Artists

  • Jamie Stevens
  • Anthony Huberman

Institutions

  • CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts
  • Cubitt Gallery
  • Chisenhale Gallery
  • castillo/corrales
  • British Council Collection

Locations

  • San Francisco
  • United States
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Paris
  • France

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