Dorothy Kosinski

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Dorothy M. Kosinski is an American scholar of nineteenth and twentieth-century art,

Washington, D. C.

Biography

Kosinski was born in

National Gallery in Prague,[4] the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg,[8] the Kunstmuseum Basel,[4] and the Royal Academy of Arts.[5] Her experience amounts to over 30 exhibitions.[9]

Kosinski has published on artists including Gustave Courbet,[10] Henri Matisse,[11] and Vincent van Gogh[12] and on various topics in nineteenth and twentieth-century art.[13] Her book "Matisse: Painter as Sculptor" was among "The best books of 2007" listed by the Financial Times.[14] In total, Kosinski can look back on over 35 publications.[15] As an expert of nineteenth and twentieth-century art Kosinski has been quoted by the New York Times[16][17] and the Washington Post.[18][19]

President Obama appointed her in 2012 to the National Council on the Humanities, an advisory council to the National Endowment for the Humanities.[20] In December 2017 Kosinski was awarded the Order of the Star of Italy for her "outstanding contributions to the arts and promotion of Italian culture".[21]

She is a member of the US-China Forum on the Arts and Culture.[6] She is also director of the Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation[22] and of the Sherman Fairchild Foundation, as well as a member of the Association of Art Museum Directors.[4]

Kosinski is married to the Swiss-born architect Thomas Krahenbuhl. They have one daughter.[1]

Publications

References

  1. ^
    ISSN 0190-8286
    . Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  2. ISSN 0190-8286
    . Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  3. ^ Charles, Eleanor (20 January 1985). "CONNECTICUT GUIDE". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Dorothy Kosinski". National Endowment for the Humanities. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
  5. ^ a b c Trescott, Jacqueline (5 December 2007). "Phillips Collection Taps Dallas Curator To Succeed Director". The Washington Post. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Dorothy Kosinski". US-China Forum on the Arts and Culture. 23 October 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  7. ^ Times, The New York (6 December 2007). "Museum Leaders Named". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-06-29.
  8. ^ "Administration". www.phillipscollection.org. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
  9. ISSN 0190-8286
    . Retrieved 2018-09-15.
  10. ISSN 0190-8286
    . Retrieved 2018-06-25.
  11. ^ "Matisse | Yale University Press". yalebooks.yale.edu. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
  12. ^ "Van Gogh's Sheaves of Wheat | Yale University Press". yalebooks.yale.edu. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
  13. ^ Rubell, Mera (18 May 2010). "The Phillips' Female Force". Washington Life Magazine. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  14. ^ "The best books of 2007". Financial Times. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
  15. ISSN 0190-8286
    . Retrieved 2018-09-22.
  16. ^ Vogel, Carol (24 November 2000). "INSIDE ART; Dispersing A Private Cache". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
  17. ^ Cohen, Patricia (10 January 2015). "Writing Off the Warhol Next Door". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
  18. ISSN 0190-8286
    . Retrieved 2018-09-22.
  19. ^ "Left at altar by Corcoran, University of Maryland has new partner in the arts". Washington Post. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
  20. ^ "President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts". White House Office of the Press Secretary. 10 July 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  21. ^ "Dorothy Kosinski Awarded Order of the Star of Italy". www.artforum.com. Retrieved 2018-07-14.
  22. ^ Foundation, The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz. "Board". www.cafritzfoundation.org. Retrieved 2018-09-14.

External links

  • Kosinski at The Phillips Collection website
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