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J. Keith Wilson

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J. Keith Wilson
NationalityAmerican
OccupationCurator
EmployerSmithsonian Institution
TitleCurator of Ancient Chinese Art

J. Keith Wilsonis an AmericanAsian artcurator.He is the Associate Director and curator ofAncient Chinese artat theFreer Gallery of ArtandArthur M. Sackler Galleryat theSmithsonian InstitutioninWashington, DC.Wilson is the former chief curator of Asian art at theLos Angeles County Museum of Art(LACMA).[1]

Wilson obtained his degree in visual arts fromWilliams Collegein 1978. He worked as a curator at theCleveland 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 theFreer Gallery of ArtandArthur M. Sackler Galleryin 2006.[1][4]

References

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  1. ^abMuchnic, Suzanne (23 July 2009)."Vital staffers have been leaving the Los Angeles County Museum of Art".Los Angeles Times.Retrieved12 May2012.
  2. ^"Graduates".Williams Alumni in the Visual Arts.Williams College. Archived fromthe originalon 11 December 2012.Retrieved12 May2012.
  3. ^Muchnic, Suzanne (7 July 1996)."The Long View Toward the Far East".Los Angeles Times.Retrieved12 May2012.
  4. ^Rosenbaum, Lee (March 5, 2013)."One Man's Search for Ancient China: The Paul Singer Collection".Wall Street Journal.Retrieved26 February2015.

Further reading

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Work by Wilson
  • "Chinese Art Now at the Freer and Sackler."Arts in Asia.41.5 (2011): 135-47.
  • with Michael Flecker. "Dating the Belitung Shipwreck."Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds.Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press (2010): 35-37.
  • "Korean Art Exhibitions in the U.S."Exhibiting Korean Art.Seoul: National Museum of Korea (2007).
  • with Daisy Yiyou Wang. "The Early-Twentieth-Century 'Discovery' of the Xiangtangshan Caves."Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of XiangtangshanChicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010: 104–129.
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