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Adjunct Professor of Museum Studies; Director, Program in Museum Studies
Ph.D. 1977 (Philosophy), M.A. 1974, Harvard University; B.A. 1971 (Philosophy), Princeton University.
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Research Interests: history of exhibitions, museum studies, modern and contemporary art.
Affiliations: International Association of Art Critics (AICA/USA); American Association of Museums; College Art Association.
Fellowships/Honors: ACLS Study Fellowship, 1980-81.
Selected Works:
Select Publications
Salon to Biennial -- Exhibitions That Made Art History, Volume I: 1863-1959 (Phaidon Press Inc., 2008)
Collecting the New: Museums and Contemporary Art.(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005), editor.
"'Once an Oriental Always an Oriental': The American Display and Reception of Noguchi's Ceramics," in Isamu Noguchi and Modern Japanese Ceramics, ex. cat. (Washington, DC: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 2003).
"Isamu Noguchi Indoors: Home Furnishings and Interior Design," in Isamu Noguchi Sculptural Design. Weil am Rhein: Vitra Design Museum. 2001.
"Instructions for a World of Stickiness: The Early Conceptual Work of Yoko Ono," in Yes. Yoko Ono. New York: Japan Society and Harry N. Abrams. 2000.
The Avant-Garde in Exhibition: New Art in the Twentieth Century. New York: Harry N. Abrams. 1994. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1998.
"Art by Instruction and the Pre-History of do it," in do it. New York: Independent Curators Incorporated. 1997.
"'The Modern World is Our Business': The Carnegie International in the Gordon Bailey Washburn Years, 1950-1962," in International Encounters: The Carnegie International and Contemporary Art, 1896-1996. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Art. 1996.
"Buckminster Fuller: Three Urban Projects," in Sites & Stations: Provisional Utopias. New York: Lusitania Books. 1996.
Isamu Noguchi. New York: Abbeville Press. 1994.
Isamu Noguchi: Essays and Conversations. Co-editor. New York: Harry N. Abrams. 1994.
“The Cage Class," in FluxAttitudes. Ghent: Imschoot Uitgevers. 1991.
Courses:
Topics in Museum Studies: Museums and Contemporary Art (G49.3330)
Research Seminar (G49.3991)
Research in Museum Studies (G49.3915)
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