BIO
Beth graduated from The Courtauld Institute of Art and Birkbeck University, from early in her career until the artists’ death, she was curator of the David Bowie collection, an important and extensive collection at the heart of which, was a remarkable group of many of the most important British artists of the 20th Century, including Frank Auerbach, Peter Lanyon and Graham Sutherland. The collection also encompassed Post-war and Contemporary art, Surrealism, Outsider art, African art and Memphis furniture.
Greenacre oversaw the sale of a selection of work from the collection at Sotheby's in November 2016. The sale, which took place in three parts, followed a series of exhibitions around the world that attracted more than 55,500 visitors.
From 2000 Beth was Director of Bowieart, David Bowie's online platform to support young emerging artists at the beginning of their careers. Together they co-curated numerous exhibitions including Sound and Vision as part of Bowie’s Meltdown at the Royal Festival Hall in 2002 and Bloc at County Hall Gallery, 2005.
Beth is curator of The AllBright, the leading career network for women to connect, upskill and supercharge their careers through physical and digital spaces. Situated in the heart of Mayfair, The AllBright home is a majestic space with stunning interiors which houses art by over 80 female identifying artists spanning 60 years of making.
From 2004 Beth was co-director of ROKEBY, London, a commercial gallery, which till 2017 exhibited over 77 artists, participated in some of the world’s leading art fairs and collaborated with institutions worldwide. Beth continues to work closely with artists supporting their careers and practices from curating exhibitions to placing work with collectors and legacy planning.
Beth is Chairperson of the Courtauld Association Committee and is an Advisory Board member of She CURAtes: The Residency. In 2019 Beth was on the Steering Committee for the Future of the UK Contemporary Art Market report.
Greenacre oversaw the sale of a selection of work from the collection at Sotheby's in November 2016. The sale, which took place in three parts, followed a series of exhibitions around the world that attracted more than 55,500 visitors.
From 2000 Beth was Director of Bowieart, David Bowie's online platform to support young emerging artists at the beginning of their careers. Together they co-curated numerous exhibitions including Sound and Vision as part of Bowie’s Meltdown at the Royal Festival Hall in 2002 and Bloc at County Hall Gallery, 2005.
Beth is curator of The AllBright, the leading career network for women to connect, upskill and supercharge their careers through physical and digital spaces. Situated in the heart of Mayfair, The AllBright home is a majestic space with stunning interiors which houses art by over 80 female identifying artists spanning 60 years of making.
From 2004 Beth was co-director of ROKEBY, London, a commercial gallery, which till 2017 exhibited over 77 artists, participated in some of the world’s leading art fairs and collaborated with institutions worldwide. Beth continues to work closely with artists supporting their careers and practices from curating exhibitions to placing work with collectors and legacy planning.
Beth is Chairperson of the Courtauld Association Committee and is an Advisory Board member of She CURAtes: The Residency. In 2019 Beth was on the Steering Committee for the Future of the UK Contemporary Art Market report.
Photo Credit: Robin Christian.
