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Jennifer Flay
Portrait of Jennifer Flay by Pascal Ferro (2013)
Born1959
Auckland, New Zealand
OccupationDirector of the Fiac (Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain)
Known forArt gallery owner in Paris (1991-2002), Fiac director (since 2003)[1]

Jennifer Flay is the director of the Fiac (Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain).[2]

Early life

Flay was born in Auckland in 1959. She came to France in 1980 to study art history at the University of Nice.[3]

Career

Flay opened a gallery in 1991 in the Marais district, rue Debelleyme. She has represented the artists Richard Billingham, Claude Closky, Melanie Counsell, John Currin, Willie Doherty, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Karen Kilimnik, Sean Landers, Liz Larner, Lisa Milroy, Rei Naito, Xavier Veilhan among others. In 1997 she moves her gallery to the 13th art district rue Louise-Weiss in Paris.[4]

She was appointed Artistic Director of the Fiac in 2003.[5] In 2010 she is named General Director of the art fair.[6]

Honours

References

  1. ^ Azimi, Roxana (2018-10-15). "La renaissance de la FIAC, l'œuvre de Jennifer Flay". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 2020-12-25.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Harris, Gareth (2019-10-11). "Fiac art fair director Jennifer Flay on the challenges ahead". www.ft.com. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  3. ^ Autet, Pauline. "Jennifer Flay-FIAC2". contemporary-hum. Retrieved 2020-12-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Huitorel, Jean-Marc (2014-11-15). "A Crisis – A Period – A Gallery. The archives of the Jennifer Flay gallery join the Archives de la critique d'art". Critique d'art. Actualité internationale de la littérature critique sur l'art contemporain (43). doi:10.4000/critiquedart.15370. ISSN 1246-8258.
  5. ^ "Jennifer Flay Named New Artistic Director". www.e-flux.com. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  6. ^ "Expat Jennifer Flay making art world waves at FIAC in Paris". RNZ. 2018-06-24. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  7. ^ "Artforum.com". www.artforum.com. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  8. ^ "Jennifer Flay Awarded France's Legion of Honour - Arts, News, Visual Arts". NZEDGE. 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2020-12-25.
  9. ^ "Nomination dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres - hiver 2020". Retrieved 3 January 2021.
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