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By Bill Davenport on January 4, 2013
On June 30, 1988, Austin Friends of Folk Art was formally incorporated as a 501c3 non-profit organization, complete with bylaws, officers and directors, and a [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged austin folk art museum, austin friends of folk art, blanton museum, gary hoover, marion oettinger, ned rifkin, sherry kafka wagner |
By Claire Ruud on June 27, 2012
There’s been a lot of management turnover within top tier Texas museums over the past year. [Quick recap: Just 13 months ago, Simone Wicha replaced [...]
Posted in Blog, Claire Ruud | Tagged amoa-arthouse, Artpace, blanton museum of art, cost of turnover, Dallas museum of art, diverseworks, Elizabeth Dunbar, employee turnover, gary tinterow, leadership transition, management turnover, maxwell anderson, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, museums, ned rifkin, nonprofit executive search firms, nonprofit management, peter marzio, regine basha, simone wicha, succession planning |
By Claire Ruud on June 10, 2011
(To read Arthouse and the Dallas Contemporary: Crunching the Numbers, Part I, click here.) In 2009, the Austin Museum of Art (AMOA) cancelled its plans [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged 990s, amoa, AMOA Arthouse merger, annual surplus or deficit, arthouse, artlies, austin museum of art, blanton museum of art, budget, capital campaigns, Claire Ruud, Co-Lab, dana friis-hansen, Domy, fundraising, funraising efficiency, Laugna Gloria, MOCA, MOCA jacksonville, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, ned rifkin, New Art in Austin, Okay Mountain, Tucson Museum of Art |
By Claire Ruud on April 30, 2011
The implosion of the Austin art world has got me thinking about art world power dynamics, as I mentioned last week in my published correspondence [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged academics, amoa, art world, arthouse, artists, blanton, Claire Ruud, collectors, control of resources, critics, curators, dana friis-hansen, directors, distinctions, foundations, gallerists, Jeffrey Pfeffer, knowledge, ned rifkin, networks, philanthropists, power in the art world, Power: Why Some People Have It—and Others Don’t, simone wicha, sources of power, Sue Graze, taste, The Coppola Smart Mob |
By Bill Davenport on April 27, 2011
Ned Rifkin, director of the Blanton Museum in Austin and UT prof, is resigning his museum job to focus on research and teaching as of [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged blanton museum, high museum, ned rifkin, rifkin resigns |
