Amy Smith-Stewart is Curator at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, CT. She has curated more than sixty exhibitions in museums and galleries, and has worked previously as Curator at MoMA PS1 and as Curatorial Advisor at Mary Boone Gallery in New York. She is the founder of Smith-Stewart, a nomadic NYC gallery that formerly operated on the lower east side and became an early model for pop-up exhibitions. She received a BA in Art History from New York University and a MA from The University of Manchester, Sotheby鈥檚 Institute of Art in London.听
Smith-Stewart鈥檚 recent exhibitions at the Aldrich include 鈥淩uth Root: Old, Odd and Oval鈥, the artist鈥檚 first museum solo exhibition; and 鈥淛ackie Winsor: With and Within鈥, the artist鈥檚 first museum survey since 1997. Her current exhibitions at the Aldrich include site-specific commissions by Virginia Overton and David Brooks, 鈥淐ontinuous Service Altered Daily鈥. Forthcoming shows include Suzanne McClelland, a twenty-five year survey; and a group exhibition 鈥淥bjects like Us鈥, co-curated with artist David Adamo.
