Myriam Ben Salah is a Tunisian curator based in Paris. [1] [2] She was born in 1985 in Algiers, capital of Algeria. [3]
She became the editor-in-chief of Kaleidoscope Magazine in 2016. [4] Prior, she coordinated special projects and public programs at the Palais de Tokyo from 2009 to 2016. [4]
In 2017, Ben Salah curated I Heard You Laughing at the Gregor Staiger Gallery. [5] She was the curator of the 10th edition of the Abraaj Group Art Prize. [1] [6] Ben Salah curated a collection called The Pain of Others at the Ghebaly Gallery in Los Angeles in 2018. [7] She also edits the magazine F.A.Q. [5]
In April 2020, it was announced that Ben Salah would become the next executive director and chief curator of the Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago. [8] [9]