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Bettina Korek
American arts advocate and writer
Bettina Korek is the Chief Executive of the Serpentine Galleries in London, a position she has held since March 2020.3 Here are some key details about her career and background:
Professional Experience
- Current Role: CEO of Serpentine Galleries since March 202013
- Previous Position: Executive Director of Frieze Los Angeles25
- Founder: ForYourArt, an organization that expanded the place of art in everyday life in Southern California2
Career Highlights
- Appointed CEO of Serpentine Galleries just days before the global lockdown in 202014
- Established Frieze LA in 20191
- Served as a political appointee to the Los Angeles County Arts Commissioner from 2011-2020, including a term as President in 20162
Expertise and Focus
- Over 15 years of experience in expanding art programs and public engagement2
- Passionate about public art and making new connections between artists and society12
- Advocates for making art accessible and welcoming to broad audiences1
Leadership Style
- Balances ambition with capacity in managing cultural organizations2
- Emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and innovation in art2
- Strives to deepen local relationships with art communities while expanding globally2
Bettina Korek's leadership at the Serpentine Galleries focuses on expanding the institution's reach beyond gallery walls, including digital realms, and fostering connections between artists and society.12
Highlights
Mar 13 · youtube.com
Serpentine Galleries CEO, Bettina Korek, speaks about the work of ...
Oct 3 · service95.com
The Way I Work... Serpentine CEO Bettina Korek - Service95
Jan 26 · flolondon.co.uk
In conversation with Bettina Korek, CEO of Serpentine Galleries
Dec 10 · news.artnet.com
The Serpentine Galleries Appoints Bettina Korek, Head of Frieze ...