Miranda Lash

Miranda Lash is the Ellen Bruss Senior Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver and the Susan Brennan co-Artistic Director of international art triennial Prospect.6 in New Orleans. Lash has organized numerous museum exhibitions including Clarissa Tossin: Falling from Earth; Eamon Ore-Giron: Competing with Lighting/ Rivalizando con el relampágo; Jason Moran: Bathing the Room with Blues; Keltie Ferris: OPEN*; the traveling retrospective Mel Chin: Rematch; Camille Henrot: Cities of Ys; and Rashaad Newsome: King of Arms. In 2016 Lash and Trevor Schoonmaker co-organized the acclaimed exhibition Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art. From 2008 to 2014 Lash was the founding curator of modern and contemporary art at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Her upcoming project Tomashi Jackson: The Poetics of Relation will present a major museum survey and monograph of Jackson's work in 2023.

Lash currently serves as Vice President on the board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation and is a 2022 Fellow with the Center for Curatorial Leadership. She has been a Clark fellow at the Clark Art Institute, an ARCAthens curatorial fellow, a panelist for the National Endowment for the Arts, and a keynote lecturer for Independent Curator International's annual "Curator's Perspective" series. She holds a BA with honors from Harvard University in the History of Art and Architecture and an MA from Williams College from the Graduate Program in the History of Art.