Olivia Aherne
07.—11.07.2025
→ Bucharest
Olivia Aherne is a curator based in London, UK. As the Curator at Chisenhale Gallery, London, she’s developed new commissions by Claudia Pagès Rabal, Simnikiwe Buhlungu, and Alia Farid, among others, and has edited new award-winning artist books including those by Bruno Zhu and Joshua Leon (Mousse Publishing, 2024). In her previous role as the Curator at Nottingham Contemporary, she curated the first UK solo exhibitions by Carolyn Lazard, Meriem Bennani and Mélanie Matranga. In 2018, she was awarded the NEON Curatorial Award in partnership with the Whitechapel Gallery, London and participated in the inaugural Shanghai Biennial Curator’s Lab. She writes for publications including Art Monthly and Mousse, and is a visiting tutor on the MFA Fine Art at Goldsmiths, University of London.