Kieran Long has been appointed Museum Director of Amos Rex. He is relocating from Stockholm, where he has served as the director at ArkDes, the Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design.
Amos Rex, a standout contemporary art museum in Helsinki, has appointed Kieran Long as its new Museum Director. Long, a distinguished figure in the art world, will be transitioning from his current role as the director of ArkDes, the Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design, to his new position in early February 2024. He succeeds Kai Kartio, who has been instrumental in shaping Amos Rex since its inception and will now serve as a Senior Advisor.
Belgian visual artist Hans Op de Beeck is known for his diverse body of work, which includes sculpture, installation, video, photography and painting. He is celebrated for creating meticulously detailed artworks using a strikingly monochromatic palette.
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