Ann COXON

Ann COXON

Ann Coxon is a freelance curator, writer and researcher with a long-standing interest and specialism in textile-based practices. Formerly Curator of International Art at Tate Modern, Coxon curated the landmark exhibitions Magdalena Abakanowicz: Every Tangle of Thread and Rope (2022) and Anni Albers (2018) as well as numerous other exhibitions and displays at Tate Modern, including Inherited Threads (2022), Dorothea Tanning (2019), Beyond Craft (2017), Alexander Calder: Performing Sculpture (2015) and Saloua Raouda Choucair (2013). Coxon is the author of two books published by Tate: Motherhood (2023) and a monograph on the artist Louise Bourgeois (2010). She is currently completing a PhD thesis on the New Tapestry movement in Europe from 1960 to 1979.