Montclair Art Museum Appoints Kate Kraczon as Chief Curator

Effective June 15, 2026, Kate Kraczon has been named Chief Curator of the Montclair Art Museum (MAM). With more than 20 years of experience in guiding contemporary art organizations, Kraczon is highly regarded on a national scale. Her role will involve developing an ambitious curatorial agenda that emphasizes artistic quality, relevance to contemporary issues, and engagement with the community. This appointment comes at a crucial time for MAM, as it enhances its focus on exhibitions that foster dialogue between internationally acclaimed artists and local, emerging talents. Kraczon will oversee the museum's exhibition strategies and collection projects, prioritizing contemporary art.