Trustees and board

Trustees

Ben Bowling (Chair) is Emeritus Professor at King’s College London and an experienced charity trustee with a long-standing commitment to cultural, educational and other charitable organisations. He has previously served on the boards of StopWatch and the Institute for Criminal Policy Research.

Robert Craig is an experienced charity trustee. He is a solicitor with over 40 years’ experience and a member of the Charity Law Association, the Law Society Private Client Section and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

Sacha Bowling is a film-maker. He has an MA from the National Film and Television School.

Pat Saro (Treasurer) managed Frank Bowling’s studio for six years and before that held the position of manager at Hamilton’s Gallery, London

Advisory board

Grace Aneiza Ali is a Guyanese-born curator, writer, and professor focused on global contemporary art, migration, and the Caribbean diaspora. She is editor of Art Journal Open and author of Liminal Spaces, exploring cultural identity, artistic expression, and the intersections of history, memory, and place.

Elena Crippa is an art curator and scholar, currently Curator of Contemporary Art at The Courtauld, London. Former Head of Exhibitions at Whitechapel Gallery and Senior Curator at Tate Britain, she’s curated major exhibitions and published on modern and contemporary art. Her work bridges research, display, and international collaboration.

Marko Daniel is an art historian and museum director, serving as Director of the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona since 2018. He holds a PhD in Art History and Theory and was previously Head of Public Programmes at Tate Modern and Tate Britain, with expertise in contemporary Chinese and Catalan art.

Ursula Davila-Villa is an art historian, curator, and legacy advisor based in Vienna and New York who supports artists and families with legacy planning and stewardship. She was previously Partner at Alexander Gray Associates and Associate Curator of Latin American Art at the Blanton Museum of Art, curating exhibitions and advising on underrepresented artists’ careers.

Thomas J. Price is a British contemporary sculptor and multidisciplinary artist known for largescale figurative works that challenge representation, identity, and power structures. Trained at Chelsea College of Art and the Royal College of Art, his public sculptures and international exhibitions foreground nuanced human experience and inclusivity.

Nick Willing is a British film director, producer, and writer who manages the Paula Rego Estate. Son of artists Paula Rego and Victor Willing, he directed the acclaimed documentary Paula Rego, Secrets & Stories and works globally to preserve her legacy.