The Smithsonian Institute’s Archives of American Art (AAA) has appointed Kate Haw, currently the National Building Museum’s (NBM) vice president for development, to be its new director, a post she’ll officially assume on May 27. She’ll be taking over from Liza Kirwin, who has been serving as the AAA’s director since the departure of John W. Smith in 2011 after five years on the job. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Archives of American Art’
March 21, 2013, 8:13 am
Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art Appoint Kate Haw as New Director
January 25, 2013, 5:17 pm
New Smithsonian Exhibition Examines the Art of Looking at Exhibitions
Just how much has the museum-going experience changed over the years? That’s what the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art — a collection of artists’ journals, sketchbooks, correspondence, and other printed and paper ephemera — set out to illustrate in its new exhibition, “A Day at the Museum,” which opened earlier this month at the Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery. (more…)
