Walters Art Museum Curator Named to Head Major German Museum

BALTIMORE, MD.- Director Gary Vikan of the Walters Art Museum announced that Dr. Regine Schulz, director of international curatorial affairs and curator of ancient art at the Walters since 2000, has been named executive director of the Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum (RPM) in Hildesheim, Germany. Schulz, who will assume her duties in the fall, will succeed Dr. Katja Lembke, who was recently named director of the Landesmuseum of Lower Saxony in Hannover. “While Regine’s loss to the Walters and Baltimore will be keenly felt,” Vikan said, “I know that we all feel enormous joy and pride in this extraordinary step in her professional life—a step that I’m confident will open up important collaborations between the Walters and the RPM. Moreover, we can all take comfort in the fact that during her years here, Regine has put the Walters’ superb Egyptian collection on the map, worldwide.” Schulz ar

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