Meg Linton

Meg Linton
Nationality American
Education BA English, M.F.A. Exhibition design
Alma mater UCI, CSUF

Meg Linton is an American artist and is currently head of Santa Fe’s Center for Contemporary Arts.[1]

Biography

Linton received a B.A. in English from the University of California at Irvine in 1989; and an M.F.A. in Exhibition design from California State University, Fullerton in 1995. In 2007 she completed the Museum Leadership Program at the Getty Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University.

Career

Starting in 1999, Linton was the Executive Director of the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum for four years and has held many other curatorial and teaching positions in California and New York.[2] She was the curator and the "Director of Galleries and Exhibitions" at the Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles from September 2003 to May 2014.[2][3][4]

Linton was a co-founder and curator of the Griffin Linton Contemporary Exhibitions in Venice Beach and Costa Mesa, California. She currently serves on the executive committee for the Southern California Chapter of Art Table and is a board member of the LAX Coastal Area Chamber of Commerce. She is also a member of the International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art.

As of September 2014, Linton is working as the "special projects coordinator" for Otis College of Art and Design.[5]

References

  1. "Meg Linton chosen to head CCA in Santa Fe". www.abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2015-10-28.
  2. 1 2 Aushenker, Michael (2014-05-28). "The Art of a Graceful Exit". Argonaut News. Retrieved 2014-12-17.
  3. Harvey, Doug (2008-09-10). "Juxtapalooza". LA Weekly. Retrieved 2014-12-17.
  4. Pilolla, Ed (2013-11-01). "Cliff Garten: Recreating public space". Westside People. Retrieved 2014-12-17.
  5. "The art of a graceful exit". The Argonaut Newspaper. Retrieved 2015-10-28.
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