Committees
Museum Committee
Description
The Museum Committee represents the interests of public and private institutions in the visual-arts sector, in order to exercise influence and share efforts on issues of mutual importance.
Current Projects
The Museum Committee’s current projects include:
- Ongoing discussion with CAA’s executive director, president, vice president for committees, and director of programs about adding a Museum Award for Lifetime Achievement to CAA’s Awards for Distinction. The committee expects to present a resolution to the CAA Board of Directors in 2009
- Recrafting the committee’s charge and submitting it to the CAA board for approval
2010 Annual Conference
The following committee-sponsored session will take place at the 2010 Annual Conference in Chicago.
African American Art
Saturday, February 13, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Grand B, Gold Level, East Tower, Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chair: Kymberly N. Pinder, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Surveillance of Whiteness: Another Look at Jules Lion and Joshua Johnston
Sara Mandel, Indiana University
Figures in the Landscape: Kerry James Marshall’s Founding Fathers at SFMOMA
John Zarobell, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Lyle Ashton Harris’s Toussaint L’Ouverture: Haiti as Masquerade
Lindsay Twa, Augustana College
Turning Signs: Black Feminist Theory through the Art of Barbara Jones-Hogu
Richard Allen May III, independent scholar, Rialto, California
Committee Members
Jay A. Clarke, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, chair (2011)
Brooke D. Anderson, American Folk Art Museum (2011)
Virginia Brilliant, Ringling Museum of Art (2012)
Maria Saffiotti Dale, Chazen Museum of Art (2012)
Anne Collins Goodyear, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, CAA board liaison
Holly Harrison, Dallas Museum of Art (2012)
Karol Ann Lawson, Sweet Briar College (2012)
Janet Marstine, Seton Hall University (2013)
Nancy Mowell Mathews, Williams College Museum of Art (2013)
Amy Ingrid Schlegel, Tufts University Art Gallery, CAA board liaison
