Since 2006 I have lead and advised an international contemporary art collection and been at the helm of a UK Charity with a turnover of £1M, managing a brilliant team of more than 20 staff.
I am a highly collaborative and facilitative leader capable of shaping dynamic organisations, keeping cultural legacy and sustainability at the core of all activities. Positive personal relationships and conscious curating form the basis of all my undertakings.
For 20 years, I have been responsible for commissioning, producing, and creating international exhibitions by artists at pivotal moments in their careers.
Artists I have worked closely with include Rachael Champion, Matthew Darbyshire, Matthew Day Jackson, Sam Falls, Fitch/Trecartin, Trulee Hall, Andy Holden, Donna Huanca, Tau Lewis, Rachel Maclean, Haroon Mirza, Albert Oehlen, Jon Rafman, Rachel Rossin, Marianna Simnett, Keith Tyson, Oscar Tuazon, Tesfaye Urgessa, Jesse Wine, Issy Wood, Lu Yang, Toby Ziegler and many more.
Commissioner, editor and contributor for all Zabludowicz Collection publications including over 40 artist books, catalogues and monographs.
Contributor to magazines including: CURA, Elephant, mousse, and publications including monographs on Rachel Kneebone, Haroon Mirza and Heather Phillipson.
Positions Held
2019 – Present Hospital Rooms: Trustee
2019 – Present Pangea Sculptors’ Centre: Director
2006 – Present Zabludowicz Collection: Director
2002 – 2005 Tate Modern: Assistant Curator: Schools and Youth Programmes
2002 – 2005 Independent Curator
2002 – 2004 Earth from the Air, Yann Arthus-Bertrand: Production Manager
Member of the British Art Network
I am a Trustee of UK Art and Mental Health Charity, Hospital Rooms, bringing the highest quality artwork and creativity activity into UK Mental Health Hospitals, working with acclaimed artists to catalyse a fundamental shift in the way we consider and treat people with the most difficult of mental health diagnoses. Alongside this I am an ambassador for Women + Health Camden, a Camden based health charity that helps isolated and vulnerable women overcome multiple health challenges, and the London Community Interest Company Procreate Project and Mother House Studios. I am professionally and personally involved with all of these organisations, working with them as a trusted friend and advisor.