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Moving On Up: 34 Museum Curators and Arts Leaders Who Took on New Appointments in First Half of 2023

Moving On Up: 34 Museum Curators and Arts Leaders Who Took on New Appointments in First Half of 2023

  NEARLY THREE DOZEN Black curators and arts leaders accepted new appointments at an array of museums and arts institutions in the first half of 2023. Notably, Brooke A. Minto was appointed executive director and CEO of the Columbus Art Museum in Ohio. She joined the museum from the Black Trustee Alliance for Art Museums,...
Birmingham Museum of Art Names Chantal Drake Deputy Director

Birmingham Museum of Art Names Chantal Drake Deputy Director

THE BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART (BMA) announced Chantal Drake is joining the Alabama museum as James Milton and Sallie R. Johnson Deputy Director. The appointment is a homecoming of sorts. A native of Huntsville, Ala., Drake’s interest in museums was first sparked when she visited the Birmingham Museum of Art as a young girl and...