Wells Fray-Smith: we need more women in the arts - behind and in front of gallery walls.

Wells Fray-Smith is Assistant Curator: Special Projects at the Whitechapel Gallery, London. 

Before that, she held similar positions Pace Gallery and the Barbican Art Gallery, as well as the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 

She is responsible for the Max Mara Art Prize for Women at Whitechapel Gallery, where her projects include Helen Cammock: Che si puó fare, Sense Sound Sound Sense (2019) and The London Open 2021. She was research assistant for Basquiat: Boom For Real at the Barbican Art Gallery (2017) and has contributed catalogue essays on artists Fabienne Verdier (2020) and Prabhavathi Meppayil (2020).

Join us to discover how she built her career and what are the challenges when it comes to achieving equality for women in the arts. 

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