Lydia Peabody
Curator-at-Large
Serving as Curator-at-Large at the Peabody Essex Museum, Lydia Peabody advises on special projects by contributing expertise in modern and contemporary art. She conceives and curates exhibitions, authors publications, organizes programs and diversifies the museum’s collection through the acquisition of artwork by emerging artists, women artists and artists of color, such as Bethany Collins, Hank Willis Thomas, Steve Locke, Frances F. Denny and Gio Swaby.