ART & DESIGN

Who’s Who: Art Tribes

From Basel to Bushwick, W rounds up some of the art world’s ruling tribes.

by W Magazine

Art Basel’s main players

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Art Basel’s main players, from left:Li Zhenhua, curator Film (Hong Kong); Alexie Glass-Kantor, curator of Encounters (Hong Kong); This Brunner, curator Film (Basel and Miami Beach); Marc Speigler, director; Rodman Primack, executive director Design Miami; Florence Derieux, curator Parcours (Basel); Gianni Jetzer, curator Unlimited (Basel).

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The boys of Clearing gallery, in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood, from left: Max Bushman, assistant director; Harold Ancart, artist; Korakrit Arunanondchai, artist; Olivier Babin, founder; Ryan Foerster, artist.

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Olivier Babin, founder of Clearing gallery.

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Assorted members of the Whitney Museum of American Art gang, from left: David Carey, trustee; Fiona Donovan, great-grandaughter of founder Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney; Fern Kaye Tessler, trustee; Scott Rothkopf, curator; Tom Tuft, trustee; Fred Wilson, artist and trustee; Laurie Tisch, vice chair; David Zalaznick, trustee; Donna De Salvo, chief curator; Miyoung Lee, trustee; Adam D. Weinberg; Alice Pratt Brown Director; Susan Hess, trustee; Nancy Poses, trustee; Scott Resnick, vice chair.

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Fred Wilson, artist and trustee.

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Fiona Donovan, great-grandaughter of founder Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney

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Adam D. Weinberg, Director of the Whitney.

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More Whitney trustees, from left: Phil Geier; Pamella DeVos; Gil Maurer; Peter Norton; Ray Learsy; Melva Bucksbaum, vice chair; Warren Kanders, vice chair; Lise Evans; Anne-Cecilie Speyer; Fairfax Dorn; John Phelan; Brooke Garber Neidich, co-chair; Nancy Crown; Rick Segal; Donna Rosen.

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Anne-Cecilie Speyer, Whitney trustee.

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Brooke Garber Neidich, co-chair of Whitney trustee board.

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Fairfax Dorn, Whitney trustee.

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A gathering of some of the trustees of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, from left: Fred Sands, board president; Clifford J. Einstein, chair emeritus; Lenore S. Greenberg; Maria Seferian, vice chair; David G. Johnson, chair emeritus; Sutton Stracke; Steven F. Roth; Mark Grotjahn, artist and trustee; Lilly Tartikoff Karatz, board co-chair; Philippe Vergne, director; Charles Conlan II; NancyJane Goldston; Maurice Marciano, board co-chair; Kathi B. Cypres; Blake Byrne; Susan Gersh; Christopher Walker; Orna Amir Wolens; Mark Bradford, artist and trustee; Catherine Opie, artist and trustee.

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Lilly Tartikoff Karatz, board co-chair of Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.

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The team behind Los Angeles’s Night Gallery, top row, from left: Davida Nemeroff, co-owner; Christine Wang, artist; Sally Spitz, art handler; Sean Townley, artist; JPW3, artist; Dara Sneddon, art handler; Claire Kohne, art handler. Bottom, from left: Matt Doyle, art handler; Samara Golden, artist; Paul Heyer, artist; Rachel LaBine, assistant director; David Korty, artist; Mieke Marple, co-owner; Philippe De Sablet, head preparator; Derek Boshier, artist.

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Mieke Marple, co-owner of Los Angeles’s Night Gallery.