Alexie Glass-Kantor

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Alexie Glass-Kantor (née Glass, born in Sydney) is the Executive Director of Artspace [Sydney] and the Curator of Encounters for Art Basel Hong Kong.

Education and early career[]

Glass-Kantor received a Bachelor of Art Theory (Hons) degree in 1999 from the University of New South Wales.

Selected professional[]

In 2006, Glass-Kantor was appointed director and senior curator of Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces in Melbourne.^[1]

With Natasha Bullock, Glass-Kantor co-curated Parallel Collisions, the 12th Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art at the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) in Adelaide, in 2012.^[2]

In November 2013, Glass-Kantor was appointed Executive Director of Artspace Sydney.^[3]

In 2014, Glass-Kantor was invited to curate Encounters at Art Basel Hong Kong.^[4]

Since 2015, Alexie has been the chair of Contemporary Art Organisations Australia (CAOA)^[5] and was previously a director on the board of the National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) (2010–2014).

As of 2015 she is currently a member of the Academic Board of the National Art School, Sydney;^[6] and she serves on the MCAD Advisory Board for De La Salle College of Saint Benilde, Manila.

Alexie Glass-Kantor announced as Curator for Australia’s representation at the 59th International Art Exhibition of la Biennale di Venezia (Biennale Arte 2021). Artist to be presented is Marco Fusinato.^[7]

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