Joseph Constable named director of Kunsthall Stavanger
Effective 1 January, Joseph Constable has been named the new director of Kunsthall Stavanger in Norway, taking over from Hanne Mugaas, who is set to become the head of programme at the Office for Contemporary Art Norway. Constable previously held the position of head of exhibitions at the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-Sea. His experience also includes six years as a curator at the Serpentine Galleries in London, along with independent projects. In his statement, Constable highlighted that 2025 will celebrate the centenary of Kunsthall's historic spaces and emphasized his dedication to fostering artistic innovation and development within the institution.
Key facts
- Joseph Constable appointed director of Kunsthall Stavanger
- Succeeds Hanne Mugaas, who joins Office for Contemporary Art Norway as head of programme
- Constable previously head of exhibitions at De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea
- Spent six years as curator at Serpentine Galleries, London
- Has worked independently as curator and producer
- 2025 marks centenary of Kunsthall's historic spaces
- Constable begins role on 1 January
- Appointment announced by Kunsthall Stavanger
Entities
Institutions
- Kunsthall Stavanger
- Office for Contemporary Art Norway
- De La Warr Pavilion
- Serpentine Galleries
Locations
- Stavanger
- Norway
- Bexhill-on-Sea
- London