CURATOR BIOS
Ann Poulson is the Curator of Collections at the Henry Art Gallery. She brings to the Henry a rich and varied experience in collections care and management, as well as education and engagement around collections access. She has worked with international organizations in the arts, heritage, and design, and has a PhD and MA in Modern History as well as an MA in Fashion History and Museum Practice.
Shamim M. Momin is the Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Henry Art Gallery. Momin oversees the Curatorial, Exhibitions, and Programs departments, and has organized the museum-wide group exhibition In Plain Sight as well as exhibitions with Diana Al-Hadid, Math Bass, Donna Huanca, and more. Prior to joining the Henry in 2018, she was director, curator, and co-founder of LAND (Los Angeles Nomadic Division), a nonprofit public art organization committed to curating site- and situation-specific contemporary art projects. Previously, Momin served for more than ten years at the Whitney Museum of American Art, co-curating the 2004 and 2008 Whitney Biennials and overseeing the Contemporary Projects series. Momin was Adjunct Professor of Contemporary Art for Williams College for the 2007 and 2008 Semester in New York program, and is currently Affiliate Professor of Art at the School of Art, Art History and Design, University of Washington.
ADMISSION
Free with suggested donation admission. First-come, first-served. Please plan to arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour to secure a spot.
ACCESS
This event is public.
ACCESSIBILITY
Henry Art Gallery is accessible to all visitors. Please notify the staff of any special needs or concerns when planning to attend this event.