J. Keith Wilson

J. Keith Wilson
Nationality American
Occupation Curator
Employer Smithsonian Institution
Title Curator of Ancient Chinese Art

J. Keith Wilson is an American Asian art curator. He is the Associate Director and curator of Ancient Chinese art at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. Wilson is the former chief curator of Asian art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).[1]

Wilson obtained his degree in visual arts from Williams College in 1978. He worked as a curator at the Cleveland Museum of Art.[2] He became the curator of Far Eastern art at LACMA in 1996.[3] Wilson became the assistant director and curator of Chinese art at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in 2006.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Muchnic, Suzanne (23 July 2009). "Vital staffers have been leaving the Los Angeles County Museum of Art". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  2. "Graduates". Williams Alumni in the Visual Arts. Williams College. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  3. Muchnic, Suzanne (7 July 1996). "The Long View Toward the Far East". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  4. Rosenbaum, Lee (March 5, 2013). "One Man's Search for Ancient China: The Paul Singer Collection". Wall Street Jounral. Retrieved 26 February 2015.

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Work by Wilson

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