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Ann Temkin to Leave MoMA Curatorial Leadership

Ann Temkin to Leave MoMA Curatorial Leadership

MoMA chief painting and sculpture curator Ann Temkin is stepping down after 18 years, prompting attention to her influence on cross-departmental research, inclusive presentation, and modern-art programming. The successor search may signal how MoMA's curatorial priorities and representational strategies develop next.

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Updated Sep 28, 2026