Nottingham Post published Nottingham Contemporary announces Sam Thorne as new director

Nottingham Contemporary has announced that Sam Thorne will be taking over from Alex Farquharson as the gallery's new director. Thorne is both an art curator and critic, who currently leads on Tate St Ives' exhibitions, research, learning programme and artist residencies. He has a keen interest in art education and is a visiting tutor at the Royal College of Art in London. In 2013 he co-founded Open School East, a free art school in East London. Thorne has also written widely on...