Kirk Varnedoe

Art Historian, Author

1946 – 2003

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Who was Kirk Varnedoe?

John Kirk Train Varnedoe was an American art historian, the Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art from 1988 to 2001, and a Professor of the History of Art at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton.

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Born
Jan 18, 1946
Savannah
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, Williams College
    ( - 1967)
  • Master of Arts, Stanford University
    ( - 1970)
  • Doctorate, Stanford University
    ( - 1972)
Employment
  • Institute for Advanced Study
    (2001 - 2003)
  • Chief Curator, Museum of Modern Art
    (1988 - 2001)
  • Columbia University
    (1974 - 1980)
  • New York University
    (1980 - 1988)
Died
Aug 15, 2003
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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