Art Dubai Group Announces Key Appointments to Drive Expansion
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The Art dubai Group, the organization behind the Gulf region’s most prominent commercial art fair, Art Dubai, has announced two senior appointments to newly created roles as part of its broader expansion strategy. Alexie Glass-Kantor has been appointed as the executive director,Curatorial,while Dunja gottweis will take on the role of director of the Art Dubai fair. Both appointments underscore the organization’s ambition to solidify its influence in the region and expand its international reach.
New Leadership to Foster Growth
Alexie Glass-Kantor, who brings extensive experience from the global art fair stage, expressed her enthusiasm for her new role.“For 20 years the Art Dubai Group has championed cultural exchange and artistic dialog, establishing itself as a cornerstone of the gulf’s cultural landscape,” Glass-Kantor said in a statement.“I am excited to build on the organization’s enterprising projects, advocate for artists, and create pathways for global dialogue and connection.”
dunja gottweis, also a seasoned professional in the art fair industry, will be instrumental in directing the Art Dubai fair. her appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives and innovative strategies to the event, further enhancing its reputation and reach.
Strategic Vision for the Future
Ben Floyd, CEO of Art Dubai Group, emphasized the meaning of these appointments for the organization’s long-term vision. “The appointments are pivotal for Art Dubai’s long-term vision of growth and impact,” Floyd stated. When asked about the future of Art Dubai and the region, Floyd told ARTnews that Dubai and the UAE have a “positive vision and plan for the future. So I believe people will continue to gravitate there and the region will continue to grow.”
Floyd highlighted that the Art Dubai Group plans to be an integral part of this growth, which will necessitate new talent across their initiatives. The organization’s commitment to fostering cultural exchange and artistic dialogue remains at the forefront of its mission.
These changes signal a transformative era for Art Dubai, promising to elevate its status not only in the Gulf but across global art networks. Join us at the upcoming Art Dubai fair to witness this dynamic evolution firsthand. Don’t miss your chance to engage with groundbreaking art and be part of this grand international dialogue. Visit our website for more details and stay connected for updates!
