Alexie Glass
Ms Alexie Glass
Director
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces
Alexie Glass, Director of Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, has worked for ten years as a curator, critic and arts administrator. Prior to Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces Alexie worked in Exhibtions at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) where she was curator of the Screen Gallery for the ACMI and National Gallery of Victoria exhibition 2004: Australian Culture Now, and co-curator with Alessio Cavallaro of World Without End (2005). Other exhibition projects include I thought I knew but I was wrong: New Video from Australia, co-curated with Sarah Tutton of Asialink, which toured the Asia-Pacific region (2004-2005), and guest curator of Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces' exhibition, Octopus 4: More Real Than Life (2003). Before moving to Melbourne in 1992, Alexie was based in Sydney where she worked in a managerial and educational role for commercial galleries and institutions including Gitte Weise Gallery, the NSW Government Architects Office, Artspace and the Museum of Contemporary Art.
As a writer Alexie has contributed to a variety of publications including the Sydney Morning Herald, Art & Australia, Art Monthly Australia, RES, Broadsheet, Mesh, Australian Art Collector, Photofile and Monument, and her monograph Lisa Roet: Uncommon Observations, the third book in the New Art Series, was recently published by Thames & Hudson Publishers UK. In 2005 Alexie was the inaugural Asialink Arts Management curator-in-residence at Ssamzie Space in Seoul, South Korea.