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Guggenheim appoints Naomi Beckwith as deputy director and senior curator

Naomi Beckwith, who will take over as deputy director and chief curator at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in June Nathan Keay © MCA Chicago Three months after the resignation of Nancy Spector as chief curator, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has announced the appointment of her replacement: Naomi Beckwith, a senior curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Chicago who will also become the Guggenheim’s deputy director. It said that she will play an important role “in shaping the museum’s vision”. That the Guggenheim has chosen a Black curator for the influential posts is striking, given the accusations of institutional racism it has faced over the past year from current and former staff members. Spector herself faced allegations of racism for her treatment of a Black guest curator who organised a 2019 Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition, although an independent inquiry by the Guggenheim eventually found “no evidence’’ that that c

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A New Era for a Modern Museum: The Guggenheim Names Naomi Beckwith Its New Deputy Director and Chief Curator

A New Era for a Modern Museum: The Guggenheim Names Naomi Beckwith Its New Deputy Director and Chief Curator Photo: Nathan Keay for MCA Chicago, Heather Shimmin (Shutterstock) For 84 years, New York’s Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has represented the vanguard of modern art, an early champion of artists today, its nautilus shell-inspired structure houses artworks from generations of the world’s most visionary and experimental artists. Yet like many fine arts museums, for decades, the Guggenheim’s iconic spiral of galleries have proved a primarily Eurocentric domain in both artists and infrastructure. Advertisement As such, the museum made headlines in 2019 when (

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