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Victoria Kennedy
Gallery Director at Kennedy Contemporary
Victoria Kennedy is the Gallery Director at Kennedy Contemporary, an art gallery located in Newport Beach, California. The gallery, which she opened in January 2021, focuses on contemporary art and represents a diverse roster of both emerging and established artists. Kennedy Contemporary was launched during the COVID-19 pandemic, but despite the challenges, it received strong community support, particularly from clients involved in real estate and interior design who were looking to enhance their spaces with art.13
Kennedy has a background in the international contemporary art scene, having worked in various capacities within the art world before establishing her own gallery. She emphasizes the importance of providing a platform for contemporary artists and engaging with the local community through exhibitions and partnerships with educational institutions.234 Kennedy's vision for the gallery includes a commitment to mentoring young artists and fostering a vibrant art scene in Orange County.12
In her role, she has been involved in planning a packed exhibition schedule for 2024, showcasing a range of artists and mediums, which reflects her dedication to promoting contemporary art.12
