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Judd Foundation Taps Copper Hewitt Curator as New Director of Design

The Judd Foundation has appointed Alexandra Cunningham Cameron as its first director of design, a new role overseeing Donald Judd Furniture LLC. Cameron, currently a curator of contemporary design at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, will start on April 27, guiding product development, operations, and strategic growth for the foundation's furniture line, which produces over 70 designs based on Donald Judd's original specifications.

This appointment signals the Judd Foundation's commitment to expanding the commercial and cultural reach of Donald Judd's furniture designs, bridging fine art and design. Cameron's experience at Cooper Hewitt and Design Miami positions her to integrate Judd's work into broader design conversations, potentially increasing the foundation's revenue and influence while preserving the artist's legacy.