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The ‘Made in L.A. 2020’ curator shares her favorites pieces in ‘OVR:2020’

Curators’ Picks | Myriam Ben Salah

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Myriam Ben Salah made headlines last spring when she was appointed executive director and chief curator of the venerable Renaissance Society in Chicago. And few are better qualified to select artworks made in 2020 than the globetrotting Parisian, who’s just curated the acclaimed contemporary art bellwether ‘Made in L.A.’ and has exhibitions from Zurich to Dubai under her belt. As she landed in the Midwest, Ben Salah talked to Art Basel about some of the ‘OVR:2020’ pieces that caught her imagination.The VIP Preview days of ‘OVR:2020’ run from September 23, 12 noon CET to September 25, 12 noon CET.&nbsp;They will be followed by public days until September 26, 12 midnight CET. To browse all ‘OVR:2020’-related events, log in with your Art Basel profile, and visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.artbasel.com/events/browse?eventTypes=402" target="_blank">Events</a> page.

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The ‘Made in L.A. 2020’ curator shares her favorites pieces in ‘OVR:2020’