Gavin Delahunty

Gavin Delahunty
Occupation Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art, Dallas Museum of Art

Gavin Delahunty is an Irish curator and currently the Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art at the Dallas Museum of Art.[1] Delahunty joined the DMA staff in May 2014.

Education

Delahunty holds a Master of Arts degree in Criticism, Visual Arts Practices from the Institute of Art, Design & Technology, Dublin (2004), and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Art, Print from Crawford College of Art & Design, Cork, Ireland (1999).

Career

Prior to his appointment at the Dallas Museum of Art, Delahunty was Head of Exhibitions and Displays at Tate Liverpool , where from 2010, he managed the exhibition program and curated a number exhibitions. From 2007 through 2010, he served as Curator at Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (mima). He has worked for several important institutions over the course of his career, including the Irish Museum of Modern Art, the Douglas Hyde Gallery, Project Arts Centre, and Modern Art Oxford.

Selected Exhibitions

Selected Acquisitions


Stephen Antonakos, Michael Armitage, Nora Aslan, Robert Barry, Kevin Beasley, Frank Bowling, Nina Canell, Ann Craven, Walter De Maria, Melvin Edwards, Sam Gilliam, Michelle Grabner, Giorgio Griffa, Jacqueline Humphries, Merlin James, Nadia Kaabi-Linke, Sarah Lucas, William McKeown, Julie Mehretu, Jackson Pollock, Alejandro Puente, Lina Puerta, Joan Semmel, Keith Sonnier, Haim Steinbach, Rebecca Warren and Jonas Wood.

Selected Publications

References

  1. "Dallas Museum of Art Appoints Gavin Delahunty as Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art". Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  2. "Rebecca Warren Pas de Deux (Plaza Monument) & The Main Feeling". Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  3. Tuchman, Phyllis (December 1, 2015). "Lifting the Veil: In ‘Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots,’ the Dallas Museum of Art Champions the Master’s Black Paintings". ArtNews. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  4. Knight, Christopher (December 21, 2015). "Review 'Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots,' in Dallas, is exciting and enlightening". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  5. Cotter, Holland (September 9, 2010). "Building an Art of Virtuoso Ambiguity". New York Times. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  6. Applin, Jo (March 1, 2009). "Katy Moran". MAP #17. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
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