Overview
- Tinari starts on 23 February 2026 and will oversee Tai Kwun Contemporary’s programmes and the institution’s long-term artistic vision with director Timothy Calnin.
- His remit covers all artistic disciplines at Tai Kwun, including contemporary art, performing arts and heritage programmes at the Jockey Club–backed complex in Central.
- He succeeds Pi Li, who departs next month to help launch a new art museum in Shenzhen.
- Tinari has led UCCA since 2011 and served as CEO since 2017, guiding its expansion to outposts in Beidaihe, Shanghai and Yixing and organizing more than 150 exhibitions.
- UCCA announced Lingyi Kong as its next CEO and Xi Guo as deputy director following Tinari’s departure.