John Zeppetelli
John Zeppetelli is a prominent Canadian curator and the director of the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto. He has a significant background in contemporary art, having previously directed the Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art for over a decade, where he curated notable exhibitions. As one of the curators for the Anozero’26 biennial in Coimbra, Zeppetelli aims to create an engaging and thought-provoking experience for visitors, emphasizing themes of reciprocity and transformation.
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John Zeppetelli, the AGO’s modern and contemporary curator, who had advocated for the acquisition, eventually resigned from that full-time position in connection with the incident.
AGO trustee at centre of failed Nan Goldin acquisition saga, Judy Schulich, leaves board months later
Canada· 2026-05-29
John Zeppetelli resigned from his position after advocating for the acquisition of Stendhal Syndrome.
AGO trustee, major donor Judy Schulich led internal push to prevent Nan Goldin acquisitionCanada· 2026-01-26
John Zeppetelli is the AGO's modern and contemporary curator who advocated for the acquisition of Nan Goldin's work.
AGO rocked by resignations after failed Nan Goldin acquisitionCanada· 2026-01-21
John Zeppetelli is a curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario and is excited to create engaging moments for the public in Coimbra.
De Toronto para Coimbra, os curadores da Anozero já trabalham em 2026 | Arte contemporânea
Portugal· 2025-07-17
