The gallery Tate Britain will be the new director
Representatives of the museum reported that 48-year-old Stephen Dyushara to this position by Penelope Curtis, curator of the Henry Moore Institute in the British city of Leeds
The gallery Tate Britain will be the new director. Representatives of the museum reported that 48-year-old Stephen Dyushara (Stephen Deuchar) at this position by Penelope Curtis (Penelope Curtis), curator of the Henry Moore Institute in the British city of Leeds.
The new appointment is due to the fact that Dyushar, who worked at the Tate 11 years, now headed by UK charity Art Fund, which raises funds for the purchase of works of art in national collections.
Penelope Curtis was the first curator of exhibitions in the gallery Tate Liverpool, opened in 1988. In 1994, Curtis led the Center for the Study of Henry Moore sculpture and helped transform it into the Henry Moore Institute. "Penelope Curtis has made a substantial contribution to the study of sculpture, and particularly British sculpture XX century - said Tate director Nicholas Serota (Nicholas Serota). - I am very happy that her knowledge and original vision will provide a new British art at Tate Britain ».
To fulfill its responsibilities Penelope Curtis will start in April 2010.
Material prepared Ekaterina Guseva, AI
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