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...Molesworth] is a terrific choice. She is one of the most brilliant and highly accomplished curators of contemporary art, someone who possesses great intellectual gifts and a visual imagination,” Ewa Lajer-Burcharth, professor of history of art and architecture, wrote in an e-mail...
...Molesworth comes to Harvard from the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus, Ohio, where she served as chief curator of exhibitions, a position she held since 2003, according to the museum’s press release...
During her tenure as chief curator at the Wexner, Molesworth organized several critically acclaimed exhibits such as “Part Object Part Sculpture” in 2005, which included Marcel Duchamp’s controversial and iconic ready-made sculpture, “Fountain,” according to the museum’s Web site. Her most recent curatorial effort at the Wexner Center is the exhibition “Shiny,” an exploration of artworks with reflective surfaces and included pieces by Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons among others...
...Once Molesworth arrives at Harvard in February, her main focus will be “learning the collection and augmenting [the collection] with acquisitions,” Molesworth said. She plans to begin her tenure with an exhibit featuring the works of outsider artists...
...working on an exhibition called ‘Solitaire,’ which focuses on three painters who came of age in New York City during the 1960s: Lee Lozano, Joan Semmel, and Sylvia Plimack Mangold,” Molesworth said. “It is very much a project that stems from my interest in the oxymoronic category of feminist painting...