Agency history, 2002-2014

Subject

Brougher, Kerry

Category

Agency History

Notes

• This is an agency history. It does not describe actual records. The Smithsonian Institution Archives uses these histories as brief accounts of the origin, development, and functions of an office or administrative unit to set that unit in its historical context. To find information on record holdings, please double-click the highlighted field "Creator/Author", which will open on a brief view of relevant records.
• Washington Post entertainment guide, May 13, 2003 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/entertainment/new_features/museums/curatorhirshhorn.htm, June 18, 2003
• Email from Judith Zilczer to James A. Steed, June 18, 2003. (Discussing the history of the Hirshhorn Museum's Curatorial Department and the origin of the Office of the Director of Art and Programs)
• The Office of the Director of Art and Programs was created in 2002. The incumbent is responsible for overseeing the Museum's curatorial, educational, exhibits, conservation, registration, and library operations. Kerry Brougher was appointed Director of Art and Programs, serving 2002-2014. The office appears to have ceased to exist after Bougher left the museum.
• For a history of the larger creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

• 2002
• 2002-2014

Topic

• Museum libraries
• Art
• Conservation and restoration
• Art museums
• Education
• Museums
• Museums--Educational aspects
• Art museum curators
• Museum exhibits
• Art--Conservation and restoration
• Museums--Collection management

Form/Genre

Mixed archival materials

Local number

SIA AH00391

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