Benjamin Genocchio
Australian art critic
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| May 2022 | Benjamin Genocchio was appointed Editor-in-chief of Incollect Magazine, taking on the responsibility of rebranding Antiques & Fine Art Magazine into a quarterly print publication. |
| October 2021 | Served as director-at-large for the Shoshana Wayne Gallery in Los Angeles and New York City, a position he held until December 2021. |
| 2017 | Concludes his role as editor-in-chief of Artnet News. |
| 2017 | Becomes Executive Director of the Armory Show. |
| November 2017 | Left Artnet after multiple sexual harassment accusations, which he denied while apologizing for any perceived disrespectful behavior. |
| March 3 2016 | The Armory Show opened under Genocchio's direction, featuring 205 dealers from 35 countries and showcasing over 2,000 modern and contemporary artists. |
| 2015 | Founds and becomes the first editor-in-chief of Artnet News. |
| December 2015 | Appointed director of the Armory Show. |
| September 2015 | The Washington Post reported that Genocchio had edited his wife Melissa Chiu's Wikipedia article, removing negative commentary about her work at the Hirshhorn Museum and adding positive statements. |
| January 2014 | Genocchio left Blouin Media and joined Artnet, becoming the founder and first editor-in-chief of Artnet News, a 24-hour art news website. |
| 2011 | Genocchio left his position as editor of Modern Painters magazine. |
| 2010 | Genocchio co-authored the book 'Asian Art Now' with his wife, curator Melissa Chiu. |
| 2010 | Benjamin Genocchio became editorial director at Louise Blouin Media and editor-in-chief of Art+Auction magazine, Modern Painters, and artinfo.com. |
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