Carolyn muzzy director of colby college museum of art jacqueline terrassa shared the bold vision for the colby museum in a conversation on jan. Reporting directly to colby college president david greene, the next carolyn muzzy director of colby college museum of art will be an engaging, dynamic, and collaborative leader adept at building relationships with a wide range of constituents including students, faculty, administration, community members, members of the colby college board of trustees and museum board of.
Jacqueline Terrassa Named Director of the Colby College
Colby college today announced the appointment of jacqueline terrassa as the carolyn muzzy director of the colby college museum of art.
Colby college museum of art director. Jacqueline terrassa will begin her new job as director of the colby college museum of art in october. He was born in providence, rhode island where he received his degree in art history from brown university, after which he served as a sergeant in the us army and was stationed in eritrea, where he discovered that countrys architecture and design. Terrassa, who currently serves as the womans board vice president for learning and public engagement at the art institute of chicago, will assume her role in october.
21 with julia lo 14, museum board of governors member, former colby museum intern, and current programs manager at the vilcek foundation. Kris bergquist, mirken curator of education and engagement at the colby college museum of art in the galleries: The colby college museum of art is a collecting and teaching museum dedicated to the preservation, display, and interpretation of the visual arts.
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It embraces works of art from diverse cultures and historical periods, with a focus on american art, and commitment to collecting and exhibiting contemporary art. The colby college museum of art is a collecting and teaching museum dedicated to the preservation, display, and interpretation of the visual arts. Founded in 1959, the colby college museum of art is a teaching museum, destination for american art, and place for engagement with local and global communities.
Katz curator of modern and contemporary art dktuite@colby.edu; Colby college today announced the appointment of jacqueline terrassa as the carolyn muzzy director of the colby college museum of art. Founded in 1959, the colby college museum of art comprises five wings, more than 9,000 works of art, and more than 38,000 square feet of exhibition space, the largest in the state of maine.
Hugh gourley, director of the colby college museum of art for the best part of four decades, died july 29 in portland,maine. The next muzzy director of the colby museum will be an ambitious, inventive, and collaborative leader who is inspired by the mission of the colby college museum of art and can inspire others as well. Outgoing director elevated colby museum into a new league.
Since 2006, sharon corwin has helped transform the colby college museum. Terrassa, currently the womans board vice president for learning and public engagement at the art institute of chicago, assumes her role in october. Iterations of wood the current installation in the lobby of the colby museum of art features works by thaddeus mosley, nabil nahas, and sherrie levine that draw on the formal qualities of
The recently announced gift by peter and paula lunder will add more than 1,100 artworks to the collection by artists from albecht drer to julie mehretu. Caidan leigh fitzpatrick, courtesy of the art institute of chicago Founded in 1959, the colby college museum of art comprises five wings, more than 9,000 works of art, and more than 38,000 square feet of exhibition space, the largest in the state of maine.
Reporting directly to colby college president david greene, the next carolyn muzzy director of colby college museum of art will be an engaging, dynamic, and collaborative leader adept at building relationships with a wide range of constituents including students, faculty, administration, community members, members of the colby college board of trustees and museum board of. Reporting to the colby college museum of arts carolyn muzzy director and the assistant vice president for college advancement, the director of museum development will also work closely with the museums deputy director, executive assistant, coordinator of institutional initiatives and board affairs, curators, lunder institute director, collections manager and registrars, and museum development officer. Colby college announces the appointment of jacqueline terrassa as the carolyn muzzy director of the colby college museum of art.
Top candidates will demonstrate at least ten years of progressively increasing organizational leadership within environments where relationship. Terrassa, who currently serves as the womans board vice president for learning and public engagement at the. The recently announced gift by peter and paula lunder will add more than 1,100 artworks to the collection by artists from albecht drer to julie mehretu.
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