Karole Vail

Karole P. B. Vail
Vail at the Venice Biennale, 2025
Born1959
Occupation(s)museum director, curator and writer

Karole P. B. Vail (born 1959) is an American museum director, curator and writer. Since 2017, she has been the director of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice and Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation Director for Italy. Prior to this appointment, she worked on the curatorial staff at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York for 20 years.