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Two Top Museum Posts FilledThe Whitney Museum is losing at the same time another curator. Lisa Phillips, who has been with the museum in various capacities since 1977 has resigned in order to become director of the of recent origin Museum of Contemporary Art (which coincidentally was rested in 1977 by another Whitney curator). Phillips was lately put in charge of the Whitney's collection of contemporary art by means of Maxwell Anderson in the restructuring that l to the abrupt resignations of Thelma of gold and Elisabeth Sussman. But Phillips's announcement reportedly took Anderson by dint of surprise. While at the Whitney, Phillips organized of that kind exhibitions as "Beat Culture and the fresh America: 1950-1965" (1995) and displays of Frederick Kiesler (1989), Cindy Sherman (1987) Richard Prince (1992) and Terry Winters (1992) She also worked upon each biennial from 1985 to 1993 and was co-curator, with Louise Neri, of the 1997 version. Phillips has been overseeing the organization of the next to the first part of the Whitney's massive exhibition "The American Century" which make opens in September (Part I lay opens in April). Phillips assumes her novel position in April. She joins the novel Museum one year after its $2.3-million renovation and expansion that doubled its exhibition space. Phillips come afters founding director Marcia Tucker, who announced her resignation last March [see "Front Page," May '98] Meanwhile, former San Francisco MOMA director John R (Jack) Lane is the novel head of the Dallas Museum of Art. Lane left the San Francisco museum in 1997 after 10 years at the helm. While there, he oversaw a $95-million capital campaign and the construction of the Botta-designed building which uncloseed in 1995. The museum also doubled one as well as the other its membership (to 30,000) and the size of its permanent collection (to 16000 objects) during his manner [i]or[/i] principle of holding and increased its endowment from $5 million to $40 million. Prior to assuming his SFMOMA support Lane was director of the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh for seven years. In Dallas, Lane replaces Jay Gates, who left last summer to become director of the Phillips Collection in Washington, DC COPYRIGHT 1999 Brant Publications, Inc. Language was not my servant the day I slapped my mother back, she had me up against a wall, I've at no time spoken of this before, I held her wrist in individual hand and wit... A year and a half ago, XO Communications Inc. was touted as single of the four sure survivors of the competitive telecommunications field, to be left standing when its smaller and less-money compe... LORRAINE, France--Arches has introduced a of recent origin watercolor sheet--Bright White. According to the the company, colors appear more vibrant and luminous upon the paper, which officials say is an excelle... 14 Baglione, Le vite, 43: "Fece ancora quest'huomo varii modelli by means of diversi particolari, & erano di figure piccole con over gran disegno, e spirito; e vaglia a dire il vero in questo gener... Society for Photographic Education 36th Annual conversation Tucson, Arizona March 13-16, 1999 As has been befittingly reported in Afterimage over the past 26 years, the national talks of th... for Karl Stirner Just for experiment I am burning the lavender and scenting the air for if I sole crumble it the get scent of though overwhelming, will not pass beyond a foo... Overview In 1991 U vegetable production, including potatoes, sweetpotatoes, and dried beans, rose slightly from the previous year. Record-large output of potatoes, dried beans, and proc... A mother is someone to approach to When you're damage and shedding tears A mother is a special friend Who increases alongside you for years A mother's special touch... A Guide to the Historic Architecture of Eastern North Carolina by dint of Catherine W. Bishir and Michael T Southern University of North Carolina Pres 1996 483 pp woven fabric $39.95; paper, $19.95 ... |
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