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Douglas Fogle, Curator, 2008 Carnegie International
December 21, 2007
Douglas Fogle, curator of the 2008 Carnegie International, has been curator of contemporary art at Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh since 2005. In this capacity, he has organized a series of exhibitions in the museum’s Forum Gallery, including Forum 57: Luisa Lambri and Ernesto Neto; Forum 59: Phil Collins; Forum 60: Rivane Neuenschwander, and Forum 61: Lowry Burgess. Prior to his appointment at Carnegie Museum of Art, Fogle was on the curatorial staff of the Walker Art Center, in Minneapolis, from 1994 to 2005. During his tenure at the Walker, he initiated a series of exhibitions with emerging artists, solo exhibitions with Catherine Opie and Julie Mehretu, and a number of group exhibitions, including Stills: Emerging Photography in the 1990s (1997); Painting at the Edge of the World (2001); and The Last Picture Show: Artists Using Photography 1960–1982 (2003–2004). His exhibition Andy Warhol/Supernova: Stars, Deaths, and Disasters 1962–1964 opened at the Walker Art Center in November 2005 and traveled to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and the Art Gallery of Ontario. Fogle has published widely in exhibition catalogues and journals, including Artforum, Frieze, Flash Art, and Parkett.
Support
Major support for the 2008 Carnegie International has been provided by the A.W. Mellon Charitable and Educational Fund, the Friends of the 2008 Carnegie International, The Fine Foundation, the Henry L. Hillman Fund, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the Jill and Peter Kraus Endowment for Contemporary Art, Bayer Corporation, and The Fellows of Carnegie Museum of Art. Additional support for the exhibition is provided by William I. and Patricia S. Snyder, The Associates of Carnegie Museum of Art, the Beal Publication Fund, and the Dedalus Foundation.
Carnegie Museum of Art
Located at 4400 Forbes Avenue, in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Museum of Art was founded in 1895 by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. One of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, it is nationally and internationally recognized for its distinguished collection of American and European works from the 16th century to the present. The Heinz Architecture Center, part of Carnegie Museum of Art, is dedicated to the collection and exhibition of architectural representations and to the study of all aspects of the built environment. For more information about Carnegie Museum of Art, the public may call 412.622.3131 or visit www.cmoa.org.
Contact:
Libby Mark
Jeanne Collins & Associates
646.486.7050
lmark@jcollinsassociates.com
Tey Stiteler
412.688.8690
stitelert@carnegiemuseums.org
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