Adam Lerner

JoAnn McGrath Executive Director | CEO of the Palm Springs Art Museum

Adam Lerner headed the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver from 2009 to 2019 and previously the Laboratory of Art and Ideas at Belmar, an organization he founded to explore the changing nature of art and museums. Formerly, he was the Master Teacher for Modern and Contemporary Art at the Denver Art Museum and the curator of the Contemporary Museum, Baltimore. He received his Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins University and his Masters from Cambridge University. He is a member of the Hertz Gold Club.