Los Angeles-based leisure agency United Expertise Company (UTA) has tapped Harrison Tenzer to guide the corporate’s Nice Artwork and Artist House divisions in New York, a transfer UTA calls “the following step within the long-term enlargement technique”.
Tenzer will probably be named senior director of UTA Nice Arts and UTA Artist House, reporting to the organisations’ associate and artistic director, Arthur Lewis. Tenzer beforehand labored as the top of digital technique and a up to date artwork specialist at Sotheby’s in New York, following prior roles at Christie’s and Wright public sale home.
“UTA’s artist-first mentality and embrace of innovation looks like the proper tradition match for me,” Tenzer stated in an announcement. “My intention is to faucet into the intensive community of departments below the UTA umbrella to assist artists understand their grandest ambitions.”
A spokesperson for UTA didn’t specify whether or not the group plans to increase with a everlasting area in New York.
In September, UTA Artist House will stage a pop-up gallery present devoted to Devon Rodriguez, an artist who went viral on TikTok in 2020 for his portraits of strangers on the New York Subway. The exhibition will happen within the Chelsea gallery district and coincide with The Armory Present. Will probably be the group’s first up to date artwork presentation outdoors its everlasting gallery areas in Los Angeles and Atlanta, the place UTA expanded final 12 months.