Tina Rivers Ryan Appointed Editor-in-Chief of Artforum

Ryan brings a focus on digital art and a commitment to editorial independence to the historic publication.

Tina Rivers Ryan, a curator and critic with a strong background in digital art, has been named the new editor-in-chief of Artforum.
Ryan plans to continue Artforum's tradition of deep, thought-provoking content while expanding its digital offerings.
Her appointment follows the firing of the previous editor-in-chief, David Velasco, over the publication of a controversial letter.
Ryan aims to uphold Artforum's reputation for high-quality criticism and to foster a platform for activism and advocacy within the art world.
She emphasizes the importance of encountering art as a means to lead an examined life and to be open to other perspectives.