Storm Ascher

Ep.139 features Storm Ascher, an artist, curator, writer and founder of Superposition Gallery. Ascher has a BFA in Visual & Critical Studies from the School of Visual Arts and an MA in Art Business from Sotheby’s Institute and Claremont Graduate University. She worked at various galleries and institutions prior to starting her own curatorial program, such as LAXART under Hamza Walker, David Lewis Gallery, and Spruth Magers. In 2018, Ascher founded Superposition Gallery as a nomadic gallery and curatorial platform with a mission to subvert gentrification tactics used in urban development through art galleries. Storm is a Forbes 30 Under 30 2022 Art & Style Honoree and was named in The New Generation of Black Women Gallerists by Artsy. She has curated for the Eastville Museum in Sag Harbor, Phillips New York, Phillips Los Angeles, and is slated to curate OOLITE Residency's Annual Miami Art Basel show in 2023. She contributed the foreword for The Brilliance of the Color Black Through the Eyes of Art Collectors (2021) and has contributed writing to Cultured, PHILLIPS, Tilt West, the Getty Archives, Foundwork and the Melinda Camber Porter Archive. She has been featured in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, W Magazine, Artsy and more.   Photo credit ~ 9th Annual PAMM Art + Soul Photography by World Red Eye, Kyle McLaughlin, Daniel Rodriguez on February 5th, 2022 in Arts, Lifestyle Storm Ascher https://stormascher.com/ Superposition Gallery https://superpositiongallery.com/ Phillips Los Angeles https://www.phillips.com/article/113465292/nine-questions-for-artists-in-a-love-letter-to-la-storm-ascher-superposition-gallery-art-exhibition-los-angeles      Images - https://superpositiongallery.inventory.gallery/superpositionlashow2023?docKey=iluuct&statusKey=6k4fgf&vatKey=mu22p0 Phillips New York City  https://www.phillips.com/article/88172558/phillips-x-house-of-crowns Artsy https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-new-generation-black-women-nonbinary-gallerists-redefining-gallery-model Forbes https://www.forbes.com/profile/storm-ascher/?sh=4f9cbf5950ba NYTimes https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/07/arts/design/sag-harbor-black-artists-long-island.html Cultured https://www.culturedmag.com/@/storm-ascher W Magazine https://www.wmagazine.com/culture/resilience-sag-harbor-art-exhibition-eastville-community-historical-society-superposition-gallery-interview SVA https://sva.edu/features/storm-ascher-in-the-new-york-times-and-phillips-x-house-of-crowns Foundwork https://foundwork.art/guest-curators/storm-ascher Issuu https://issuu.com/svavisualartsjournal/docs/f21_journal_ issuu/s/13610322 Medium https://medium.com/@curate.LA/curator-storm-ascher-on-bringing-black-art-to-the-hamptons-12e0b1962062