Margaret Rand

Margaret Rand is a New York–born art advisor, researcher, and writer currently based in East London. She moved to the UK in 2023 to pursue a Master’s degree at the Courtauld Institute of Art after earning a BA in Art History and Journalism from Georgetown University. Her academic research focused on the materiality of postwar and contemporary painting, with particular attention to the practices of artists such as Carla Accardi, Julie Mehretu, Cecily Brown, and Firelei Báez. Today, she continues to explore the material practices of emerging artists across the London and New York art scenes, while working as a researcher for an art advisory firm.