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The new role is effectively a homecoming for Morgan, who was formerly a curator of international art at Tate Modern before becoming director of Dia in 2015. Her programming for Tate roundly drew acclaim, most notably for her 2015 exhibition “The World Goes Pop,” which has been credited with internationalizing the history of Pop art. She also organized widely praised retrospectives for Saloua Raouda Choucair, Gabriel Orozco, and others.
Her leadership of Dia, a foundation that runs spaces in New York, Beacon, and Bridgehampton, as well as an array of offsite Land art installations across the nation, has continued an emphasis on global art history that could be found in her Tate programming.
“Jessica is an exceptional leader and a deeply respected figure across the sector,” Tate chairman Roland Rudd said in a statement. “Her visionary revitalisation of Dia Art Foundation, as well as her prior experience at Tate and her many years working with artists and institutions around the world, make her the ideal person to lead Tate into a new era.”…Click here to read the aticle
