James Voorhies

James Voorhies is a curator, arts administrator, and writer based in the Hudson Valley. His work centers on exhibitions, commissions, and institutional strategy in contemporary art. He was a Project Fellow at the Siena Art Institute in fall 2012, when he worked on a project inspired by Antonioni's film L'Eclisse. He previously held the post of Curator at Large at The Bass and was the first John R. and Barbara Robinson Family Director of the Carpenter Center at Harvard. He holds a PhD in Modern and Contemporary Art History from The Ohio State University and is the author of books published by MIT Press, including Postsensual Aesthetics and Beyond Objecthood.