Elizabeth Weiner is the Founder of Elizabeth Weiner Gallery Inc. in New York City and Los Angeles. She serves as a leading independent art curator for international hotels, health care and retirement facilities in USA, Canada, Great Britain, Europe and Asia. She is most comfortable working on a global platform where the collections and design features are renowned for pushing the visual envelope. For this reason she is recognized as an innovative trailblazer in the industry of Art for Hotels. Vogue Magazine crowned her as an “American Ambassador of Art”.
Elizabeth’s has a unique background which sets her apart and makes her a visionary. Her family’s iconic art collection – the Leon Kraushar Collection – was the foremost Pop Art collection in the world in the 1950’s.
Upon graduating from New York University Ms. Weiner worked for the Shah of Iran at the Niavaran Cultural Center and later opened Elizabeth Weiner Gallery on Madison Ave., NYC and engaged with cutting edge artists, other gallery owners, museum curators and hoteliers. These experiences coupled with her art history studies, love of travel and desire to share visual art with the world have shaped her passion to curate collections that capture the imagination and create unique guest experiences. She works closely and tirelessly with the hotels selected interior designer and architect to reach mutual visual balance.
As Gaye Philipott, editor of International Hotel Design Magazine said about Ms. Weiner’s curated projects, they achieve ‘An Intellectual Approach.”
Elizabeth is on the Ronald McDonald Hospitality Advisory Council and has lectured at the Cornell Hotel School CIHF, BDNY Hotel shows at Jacob Javitz Center, NYC and at the Art Basel Fairs.