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The Irresistible Rise of Massimiliano Gioni: Why the New Museum Is Betting on an Insider

By Big New York · 07/17/2026 · Updated 07/17/2026
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Why the New Museum chose Massimiliano Gioni—and what his appointment reveals about the rise of the Curator-CEO. 'I wonder why we bothered to have a search—it was a total waste of time and money.' Last week, the New Museum named its artistic director, Massimiliano Gioni, to succeed his longtime boss and mentor, Lisa Phillips, as.

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Why the New Museum chose Massimiliano Gioni—and what his appointment reveals about the rise of the Curator-CEO. 'I wonder why we bothered to have a search—it was a total waste of time and money.' Last week, the New Museum named its artistic director, Massimiliano Gioni, to succeed his longtime boss and mentor, Lisa Phillips, as.

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