AIL PANEL MEMBERS
Seven members of the AIL Panel were appointed by the Museums, Libraries and Archives
Council (MLA) which administered the AIL scheme prior to its transfer to Arts Council
England in October 2011. The Chairman was also appointed by MLA following consultation
with DCMS. Arts Council England has appointed three new members.
Two members have observer status until they become full members on 1 August 2013.
Edward Harley
Professor Brian Allen
Lucinda Compton
Patrick Elliott
Kate Eustace
Jonathan Harris
Pilar Ordovas
Andrew McIntosh
Patrick
David Scrase
James Stourton
Robert Upstone
Lucy Wood
Barnaby Wright
Christopher Wright OBE
Chairman, of AIL Panel: Appointed 21 March 2013
Director (Charities) at Cazenove Capital Management for over
a decade and recently retired from his post as President of the
Historic Houses Association. Trustee of Samuel Courtauld
Trust and President of Friends of Herefordshire Record Office.
Chairman, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox.
Formerly, Director of The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in
British Art and before that Professor of Art History at Yale
University.
Conservator, member of the Historic Houses Association,
former committee member of the British Antique Restorers’
Association.
Senior Curator, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art,
Edinburgh.
Formerly, Curator 20th century portraits, National Portrait
Gallery. Editor of the Sculpture Journal.
Dealer and collector Formerly Director Harris Lindsay Gallery,
London. Specialist in English and Continental furniture
(Observer status until 1 August 2013.)
Owner, Ordovas Gallery.
Formerly, Director at Gagosian Gallery and before that
International Director and Deputy Chairman, Post-War and
Contemporary Art, Europe, at Christie’s.
Dealer and collector; recently retired Managing Director of the
Fine Art Society, New Bond Street, London.
(Retires 31 July 2013.)
David Scrase, Assistant Director Collections, Fitzwilliam
Museum, Cambridge.
Recently retired Chairman of Sotheby’s UK.
Author: Great Collectors of our Time: Art Collecting since 1945
(2007), The British as Art Collectors: From the Tudors to the
Present (2012), Great Houses of London (2012).
Director, Modern British Art, the Fine Art Society. Formerly
Curator of Modern British Art at Tate Britain.
Formerly, Curator of Furniture, Victoria and Albert Museum
and before that curator at Lady Lever Gallery, Liverpool
(Retires 31 July 2013.)
Daniel Katz Curator of 20th century art at The Courtauld
Gallery, University of London
(Observer status until 1 August 2013.)
Formerly, Keeper of Manuscripts, British Library, member of
RCEWA.(Reviewing Committee for Export of Works of Arts).