Trevor Smith
Curator-in-residence, 2006-08
Trevor Smith, B.A., University of British Columbia. Studies at Université Laval, Québec, Canada and University of Sydney, Australia. Site Manager, Biennale of Syndey, Sydney, Australia (1992-93); Director, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra, Australia (1994-97); Curator of Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia (1997-2003); Curator, Australian representation, XXV Bienal de Sao Paulo (2003); Curator, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York (2003-06). Cocurator, Living and Working in Vienna II, Kunsthalle, Wien (2005); Andrea Zittel: Critical Space, New Museum of Contemporary Art (2005); Wrestle, Center for Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art (2006). Curator, Robert MacPherson, Art Gallery of Western Australia (2001); The Divine Comedy: William Kentridge, Francisco Goya, Buster Keaton, Art Gallery of Western Australia (2002); Martin Creed: Feelings, Center for Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art (2007). Has written extensively about contemporary art in exhibition catalogues and Art Monthly Australia, Canadian Art, Parkett and other publications.