Elizabeth Esteve-Coll
English curator and academic
Born
October 14th, 1938
86 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Significant contributions made to the field of art history through curatorial work and academic scholarship. Focused on the development and dissemination of art knowledge, particularly in contemporary contexts. Held positions at various prestigious institutions, enhancing educational programs and exhibitions. Engaged in numerous projects that aimed to expand the understanding of artistic practices.
Developed educational programs in art history
Curated major exhibitions in contemporary art
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