Powerhouse curator Regine Basha has been appointed Executive Director of Artpace in San Antonio, beginning March 1. From 2002-2007, Basha was Adjunct Curator at Arthouse in Austin, where she oversaw the first Arthouse Texas Prize, and co-founded fluent collaborative. Some Texas Exhibitions she’s curated include the upcoming Pfieffer at The Blanton in Austin (Fall 2012); Seedlings at The Dallas Contemporary (2010); The Marfa Sessions, Ballroom Marfa (2009); The Activist Impulse, Women & Their Work (2008); Julieta Aranda at Sala Diaz (2008). If that’s not enough, she’s a graduate of NYU and Bard, and is fluent in Spanish, French, Italian, and Hebrew. Says Basha, “I look forward to working with such a dynamic organization as it evolves and continues to challenge the role of contemporary art while fostering creative careers and giving access to the public.”
Regine Basha Named New Artpace Director
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[…] Glasstire reports powerhouse curator Regine Basha has been appointed Executive Director of Artpace in San Antonio, beginning March 1. From 2002-2007, Basha was Adjunct Curator at Arthouse in Austin, where she oversaw the first Arthouse Texas Prize, and co-founded fluent collaborative. Some Texas Exhibitions she’s curated include the upcoming Pfieffer at The Blanton in Austin (Fall 2012); Seedlings at The Dallas Contemporary (2010); The Marfa Sessions, Ballroom Marfa (2009); The Activist Impulse, Women & Their Work (2008); Julieta Aranda at Sala Diaz (2008). If that’s not enough, she’s a graduate of NYU and Bard, and is fluent in Spanish, French, Italian, and Hebrew. Says Basha, “I look forward to working with such a dynamic organization as it evolves and continues to challenge the role of contemporary art while fostering creative careers and giving access to the public.” […]