Matthew Israel is a curator, writer and Ph.D. art historian. From 2021 to 2023 he was Commissions Lead at Open Arts at Meta. From 2019 until 2021, Matthew was Co-Founder and Chief Curator of Artful; between 2011 and 2019, he was the founding Director of The Art Genome Project at Artsy and later its Head Curator. He is the author of severally critically acclaimed books on contemporary art, including Kill for Peace: American Artists Against the Vietnam War (2013) and The Big Picture: Contemporary Art in 10 Works by 10 Artists (2017).
Part I: Winter
1. A Studio Visit
2. Fabricators
3. Gallery Directors
Part II: Spring
4. Museum Directors
5. Art Fairs
6. Artist Estates
7. Art Writers
Part III: Summer
8. Curators
9. Biennials
10. Art Schools
11. Art Online
Part IV: Fall
12. Art Advisors
13. Auctions
14. Conservators
15. Storage, Shipping and Handling
Part I: WINTER - 1. A Studio Visit; 2. Fabricators; 3. Gallery Directors - PART II: SPRING - 4. Museum Directors; 5. Art Fairs; 6. Artist Estates; 7. Art Writers - PART III: SUMMER - 8. Curators; 9. Biennials; 10. Art Schools; 11. Art Online - PART IV: FALL - 12. Art Advisors; 13. Auctions; 14. Conservators; 15. Storage, Shipping and Handling