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...December, long-time director James Cuno left the Harvard University Art Museums (HUAM). His decision to leave came just weeks before University planners scrapped plans to build a new modern art museum along the Charles River...
Citing “both professional and personal factors,” Cuno left in January to lead the Courtald Institute of Art at the University of London. Cohn, who is Weyerhaeuser curator of prints and a 42-year veteran of the museums, was named acting director by University Provost Steven E. Hyman. Cohn also served that role during HUAM’s last director transition...
...Cuno, a former president of the Association of Art Museum Directors and an internationally regarded scholar and curator, was appointed Cabot director of the museums 11 years ago. During his tenure, the art museums established a center for the study of prints, drawings and photographs and a department of modern...
...abandon the controversial proposal for the modern art museum to focus on winning other concessions from Cambridge residents, although Senior Director of Community Relations Mary Power said the building had a negligible chance of actually gaining the city’s approval. Yet former art museums director James Cuno, who had collaborated extensively with Rudenstine in planning the museum, announced last summer he would leave Harvard to take over Courtauld Institute of Art in London—just weeks before the plan was officially scrapped...
...Cuno organized the lecture series last year before his departure. All lectures are free and open to the public...