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Chrissie iles biography sampler


Chrissie Iles is the Curator of Film and Video at the Whitney Museum of American Art. Notes 1.

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Chrissie Iles

British-American art curator, critic, and art historian

Chrissie Iles is a British-American art curator, critic, and art historian. She is the Anne & Joel Ehrenkranz Curator at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.

Early life and work

Chrissie Iles was born in Beirut to British parents Albert Ronald and Isobel Campbell Iles,[1][unreliable source?] and grew up in the Middle East before the family relocated to the United Kingdom when she was 10 years old.

The curators of the 2024 Whitney Biennial, Chrissie Iles and Meg Onli, are both known for genre-defying, boundary-pushing thematic exhibitions.

  • The curators of the 2024 Whitney Biennial, Chrissie Iles and Meg Onli, are both known for genre-defying, boundary-pushing thematic exhibitions.
  • The Biennial, which runs through August 11, was curated by Chrissie Iles and Meg Onli, and Observer recently caught up with Onli to ask a few questions about.
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  • Pushing the international connection, Weinberg chose two foreign-born curators to organize it: Chrissie Iles, the Whitney's curator specializing.
  • Chrissie Iles, “Between Still and Moving Image,” Into the Light: The Projected Image in American Art 1964-1977, ed.
  • Iles earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in History and History of Art at University of Bristol,[2] and a postgraduate diploma in arts administration from City University, London.

    After graduating, Iles ran Waterloo Gallery and Studios, an experimental art venue with artists studios and a public exhibition space.

    After the Gallery lost its space, Iles worked as assistant to Robin Klassnik at Matt's Gallery.

    Career

    In 1988, Iles became Head of Exhibition