Ann temkin biography
Ann temkin biography
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Ann Temkin
American art curator (born 1959)
Ann Temkin (born December 26, 1959) is the Marie-Josée and Henry Kravis Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
Born in Torrington, Connecticut,Temkin is the daughter of Dr.
Abraham Temkin and Joann Temkin (née Bernstein).[4] She earned her bachelor's degree magna cum laude from Harvard University in 1981 and a Ph.D. in art history from Yale University in 1991.[1][5]
Career
Temkin began her career as a Curatorial Assistant in MoMA's Department of Painting and Sculpture.
She then joined the Philadelphia Museum of Art, first as Assistant Curator and then the Muriel and Philip Berman Curator of Twentieth Century Art.[6] Her exhibitions included, among others, "Thinking Is Form: The Drawings of Joseph Beuys" (1994), "Constantin Brancusi" (1995), "Alice Neel" (2001), and "Barnett N