LOS ANGELES (REUTERS).- The Getty Trust on Monday named James Cuno to head up its renowned art museums and collections, the second time it has tapped a leader of the Art Institute of Chicago to run its wide-ranging arts programs. Cuno, who oversaw the…
Michelle Obama Presents Highest Honors for Museums to Japanese American National Museum
LAS ANGELES, CA.- The Japanese American National Museum was presented the Institute of Museums and Library Services’ (IMLS) National Medal, the nation’s highest honor for museums, by First Lady Michelle Obama in ceremonies at the White House …
Allentown Art Museum Announces Election of New Chair, Vice Chair and Two Trustees
ALLENTOWN, PA.- The Board of Trustee s of the Allentown Art Museum recently elected Sanford T. Beldon Board Chair. A board member for eighteen years, he is returning to a position he held several years ago. “This is an exciting time,” said Be…
James N. Wood President of the $7.8 Billion Getty Trust Died at Age 69
Los
Angeles, CA – Getty Trust President and chief executive James
N. Wood
died late Friday night of natural causes, board chairman Mark S. Siegel
announced Saturday. Wood, 69, was reportedly in good health and his
death was
unexpected….