Devyani Saltzman

Devyani Saltzman is a Canadian writer, curator and multidisciplinary cultural programmer. She known for her work in arts and culture, and has held senior positions in three of Canada's major cultural institutions, including as the Director of Public Programming at the Art Gallery of Ontario, the fourth largest museum in North America.

In 2024 she was appointed as the Barbican’s new Director for Arts, working with the centre’s heads of art forms to set the direction of overall programming across cinema, theatre, visual arts, music, immersive experiences and creative collaborations.