Cortney Stell
Executive Director + Chief Curator | Black Cube
Cortney Lane Stell is the Executive Director and Chief Curator of Black Cube, a nomadic contemporary art museum headquartered in Denver, Colorado. She has held independent curatorial practice since 2006, which has included curating numerous exhibitions nationally and internationally for museums, university galleries, biennials and art events. Stemming from a philosophical interest in art as communication, Stell has organized exhibitions that focus on artworks experimental in both conceptual and material nature, including exhibitions with artists such as Liam Gillick, Cyprien Gaillard, Marguerite Humeau, and Shirley Tse. Stell holds a MA from the European Graduate School in Switzerland where she is also a PhD candidate in Media Communications.