Chloe Austin is a London based art writer and visual art programmer. She currently manages international visual arts programming at the British Council. In this role, she supports early- and mid-career curators from across Africa and Asia and their peers in the UK to meet and work together. She manages a fund which supports artists to participate in international and UK festivals and biennials. She was previously the Exhibitions & Research Manager at Maximillian William, London and has held positions at Iniva and the Barbican Centre.

Email: chloe.jay.austin@googlemail.com

She is available to write and speak about contemporary art.

Previous Projects:

Roundtable with 6 artists from the Conversations exhibition curated by Sumuyya Khader. Panel consisted of Kemi Onabulé, Sumuyya Khader, Simone Brewster, Zinzi Minott, Sharon Walters and Bokani

Jan 2025

Exhibition co-curated with Harlesden High Street. Featuring artworks by Savannah Marie Harris, Lee 'Scratch’ Perry, Jesse Akele, Linett Kamala, Charlie Phillips, PJ Harper and Paul Anthony Smith

Harlesden High Street

Aug 2023

Short text for publication accompanying Divine Southgate-Smith’s exhibition Teeth Kissin’at Soup Gallery, London, published by Foolscap Editions

July 2023