Ariel Saldivar

Vice President, Artist Relations, Twyla

Austin

Ariel Saldivar is the vice president of artist relations at Twyla, where she oversees curation, art fairs and unique artist activations. Prior to Twyla, she was the vice president of creative capital at Headington Companies, providing the creative direction for the Joule Hotel and retail spaces TenOverSix and Forty Five Ten in Dallas. Saldivar founded and served as the executive director of ArtPrize Dallas, an international art competition and was also the associate director of The Goss-Michael Foundation (founded by the late George Michael and Kenny Goss), one of the leading contemporary British art collections in the United States. She currently serves on the SXSW Art Advisory Board in Austin and the Oak Cliff Foundation in Dallas.