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...Overseer Peter H. Wood '64, who like Bishop Tutu was nominated for the Board on an independent, pro-divestment slate...
...Peter H. Wood '64, who was elected to the Board on a HRAAA slate three years ago, agreed...
...will be a wonderful addition to the Board,"Wood said. "Many [critics] will be surprised bythe breadth of his knowledge...
...unmitigated disaster. These institutions voice a litany of complaints, a wrenching sense of disfranchisement and weakness, as their once adequate annual buying budgets of $2 million to $5 million are turned to chicken feed by art inflation. "There are many areas where museums can no longer buy," says James Wood, director of the Art Institute of Chicago. "It's bad for the museums, but it goes beyond that. It's bad for the country." The symbol of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's plight is an annual booklet that used to be titled Notable Acquisitions. In 1986 it was renamed...
...Chicago's James Wood the damage comes down to a confusion between aesthetic and material value. "When a work of art passes through our doors, it should leave the world of economics," says Wood. "Walking through a great museum is not going to give you a profile that reflects the auction market. You have to educate people to grasp that the money paid for a work of art is utterly secondary to its lasting value, its ability to make them respond...