Elvira Dyangani Ose, Director of MACBA, Ends Tenure Early Amid Conflict over Abu Dhabi Biennial

Elvira Dyangani Ose is stepping down early as director of Barcelona’s Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), according to ARTnews. The article reports her departure comes amid institutional conflict connected to the Abu Dhabi Biennial. It characterizes the exit as an early end to her tenure rather than a planned completion of her term.

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