Kenneth Brummel
NEW ZEALAND
Kenneth has over fifteen years of experience working at major art museums in Canada, Aotearoa New Zealand, and the United States of America. In 2021–22, he was co-curator with Dr Susan Behrends Frank of The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, of Picasso: Painting the Blue Period, which in 2022 was named a top-10 international exhibition by The Wall Street Journal and the third-best exhibition in the world by The Washington Post. His collaborative research in the emerging field of technical art history has been covered in major magazines and newspapers such as The New York Times, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, and Science. A specialist of 19th- and 20th-century international art, he has mounted exhibitions on a range of modern artists, including Vilhelm Hammershøi, Joan Mitchell and Jean Paul Riopelle, Anthony Caro, and Andy Warhol. Kenneth holds a Masters in Art History from The University of Chicago.
SESSION INFO
SATURDAY - LIMMUD IN YOUR LOUNGE
Artistic Updates from Jerusalem: An Intimate Conversation between Curators
Have a drink, a nosh, or both, and join Kenneth Brummel, Curator of International Art at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, as he interviews Adina Kamien, David Rockefeller Senior Curator and Head of the Stella Fischbach Department of Modern Art at The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, about Lucid Dreams, Adina’s exhibition that is on view at The Israel Museum until 18 October 2025. Friends since 2017, Kenneth and Adina will also discuss Adina’s future projects and other initiatives at The Israel Museum.