ArtReview
The American photography non-profit, Aperture Foundation, is to have a new executive director. Sarah Meister is currently a photography curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the institution she has worked at since joining in 1996 as a curatorial assistant.
Sarah Meister. Photo: Naima Green
Her exhibitions there have included
From Bauhaus to Buenos Aires: Grete Stern and Horacio Coppola (2015; as co-curator),
Modern Photographs from the Thomas Walther Collection, 1909–1949 (2014–15; co-curator),
Nicholas Nixon: Forty Years of The Brown Sisters (2014);
Walker Evans American Photographs, 75th anniversary (2013–14), Bill Brandt:
Shadow and Light (2013) and Eugène Atget:
“Documents pour artistes” (2012).
Last year she curated