Yesterday's Dallas Morning News reported that the DMA is getting the King Tut exhibit — but it's all hush-hush and the big announcement is expected for this morning. [via]
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Rainey Knudson
Rainey Knudson founded Glasstire in 2001 as one of the earliest web-only arts journals in the country. In 2019, she stepped down as publisher, ending an 18-year run at the helm of the publication. A frequent public speaker, she has given talks about online communications and the role of the critic at numerous universities and museums.
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