WritingProgramsPodcastMomus Team

Lauren Wetmore is a Canadian writer, editor, and curator based in Brussels. She has directed Momus Programs since 2020, and has been cohost and producer of Momus: The Podcast since 2017. Wetmore is on the Board of Directors of rekto:verso magazine and coeditor of The Employee, with Joshua Schwebel (Art Metropole, 2025). She has written for catalogs from Mousse Publishing and Sternberg Press and has published in frieze, MadaMasr, Spike Arts Quarterly, and C Magazine, among other publications. Wetmore has held positions at Mudam Luxembourg, the Carnegie Museum of Art, Frieze Projects London, Mophradat, Barbican Art Gallery, and the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, and she has curated independent projects for the Kunstenfestivaldesarts and Hangar Barcelona.

Contributions

Momus Team
Artistic Director of Programs
Host
Momus: The Podcast, since December 2017
Faculty member
Momus Residencies & Fellowships
Speaker
Momus Talks
Author
Contributing to Momus since July 2016

Writing (1)

Podcast

Season 9 Episode 4

"Success is a Private Thing"
Camille Bacon

Season 9 Episode 2

“They’re both me”
Jeneen Frei Njootli

Residencies & Fellowships

Momus Residency: To Build and Sustain

August 1115, 2025
With faculty members Dr. Kemi Adeyemi, Camille Bacon, Sky Goodden, Jessica Lynne, Elisabeth Nicula, and Lauren Wetmore.

Momus Critical Writing Fellowship 2025

January 1December 1, 2025
With fellows David Ayala-Alfonso, Alexandra Méndez García, Ramona Ngin, and Andrii Ushytskyi and mentors Sky Goodden, Jessica Lynne, Merray Michael Mina, Catherine G. Wagley, and Lauren Wetmore.

Talks and events

June 27, 2026 7:00 PM9:00 PM PHI
Montreal

To Build and Sustain: Publishing Roundtable

June 18, 2026 6:00 PM8:00 PM celador

Momus and celador Present: Lisa Robertson’s Riverwork

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