Ephemeral vistas, 1851–1939 (1988); Modernism in Design (1990); The Persistence of Craft (2002); Ceramic, Art and Civilisation (2020)
Title
Director of the Zaha Hadid Foundation
Executive Director of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Website
www.paulgreenhalgh.net
Training initially as a painter, Greenhalgh entered into academia through the Courtauld Institute of Art, later teaching at the Royal College of Art, and holding the post of deputy keeper of ceramics and glass at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. [1]In November 2010, Greenhalgh was appointed director of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, the public gallery of the University of East Anglia, where he held the position of professor of art history and museum strategy, roles which he resigned from in 2021 to become, respectively, executive director, and professor emeritus of the same.[2] In 2022, Greenhalgh was announced as the inaugural director of the Zaha Hadid Foundation.[3] Greenhalgh is a specialist in the decorative arts and artistic movements from 1850 to 1940.
In 1980, Greenhalgh became a lecturer at Cardiff College of Art and Design, teaching there until a move to the Royal College of Art, where he tutored until 1992; between 1989 and 2000 Greenhalgh was deputy keeper of ceramics and glass, as well as head of research, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, later leaving the V&A museum to become president of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Canada. Following a six-year term, Greenhalgh became president and director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art and Design, Washington D.C. (2006-2010).[1] He then returned to England to take up the post of director of the Sainsbury Centre.[1]
Exhibitionsedit
Greenhalgh has organised major temporary exhibitions, managing exhibition programmes and displaying permanent collections. As Head of Research at the Victoria & Albert Museum he had a leadership and academic role in both the V&A exhibition programme and various major collection displays. In 2000, he curated 'Art Nouveau 1890–1914', which travelled to the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, and the Metropolitan Museum in Tokyo. At the Corcoran Gallery, he created a large-scale exhibitions programme. These included Eadweard Muybridge; Richard Avedon’s 'Political Portraits'; The American Evolution: Art and Society 1790 to the Present; The French Landscape: Realism to Modernism, 1840–1914; Re-Defined: Modern and Contemporary Works from the Permanent Collection. In 2011, the Corcoran simultaneously had two major exhibitions in London: John Singer Sargent and the Sea at the Royal Academy of Arts, and Edward Muybridge at Tate Britain. The Sainsbury Centre has a major exhibition programme.
Publicationsedit
2020 – Ceramic, Art and Civilisation. London: Bloomsbury Academic/HENI Publishing.[4]
2020 – The Nature of Dreams: England and the Formation of Art Nouveau. United Kingdom: Sainsbury Centre, 2020 (editor and principal author).
2018 – Being Modern: The Cultural Impact of Science in the Early Twentieth Century. United Kingdom: UCL Press, 2018 (editor with Morag Shiach, Robert Bud, and Frank James).
2018 – Brian Clarke: The Art of Light. United Kingdom: Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts/Heni Publishing, 2020 (with Norman Foster).[5]
2013 – L’Art Nouveau: La Revolution Décorative. France: Pinocothéque de Paris.
2011 – Fair World: A History of World’s Fairs and Expositions 1851-2010. London: Papadakis.
2005 – The Modern Ideal: The Rise and Collapse of Idealism in the Visual Arts from the Enlightenment to Postmodernism. London and New York: Victoria and Albert Museum, Abrams.
2002 – The Persistence of Craft: The Applied Arts Now (principal author and editor). London: A&C Black; New York: Rutgers.
2000 – Art Nouveau 1890–1914. London and New York: V&A, Abrams; Gallimard (French translation).
2000 – The Essential Art Nouveau. London: Victoria & Albert Museum; New York: Abrams.
1993 – Quotations and Sources on Design and the Decorative Arts 1800–1990. United Kingdom: Manchester University Press.
1990 – Modernism in Design (principal author and editor). London: Reaktion. Japanese edition published 1997.
1989 – Ephemeral Vistas: The Expositions Universelles, Great Exhibitions and World's Fairs, 1851–1939. United Kingdom: MUP.
Other positions and activitiesedit
Greenhalgh has held the following positions:[citation needed]
2001 and ongoing – Honorary fellow of research, V&A Museum, London
2010–2015 – Chair of art and design in the British government's research audit, the Research Excellence Framework (REF)
^ abcJacqueline Trescott (27 May 2010). "Corcoran director Paul Greenhalgh steps down after four years". Washington Post. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
^"Appointment of new Director" (PDF). Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts: press release. University of East Anglia. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
^Waite, Richard (2 March 2022). "New future for Zaha Hadid's former HQ as Foundation sets out legacy vision". Architects' Journal. EMAP Publishing Limited. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
^Greenhalgh, Paul (2020). Ceramic, Art and Civilisation. Bloomsbury Visual Arts. London: Bloomsbury Academic/HENI Publishing. ISBN9781474239707. OCLC 1154121008.
^Greenhalgh, Paul (July 2018). "Research output: Brian Clarke: The Art of Light". University of East Anglia: Centre for European and American Art History/Art History and World Art Studies. UEA.
^"Advisory Council members". The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust. The Churchill Fellowship. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
April 13, 2024
paul, greenhalgh, born, 1955, british, historian, writer, museologist, curator, design, born, 1955, october, 1955, bolton, lancashire, englandeducationuniversity, readingalma, matercourtauld, institute, artoccupation, author, museologist, curator, scholaryears. Paul Greenhalgh born 1955 is a British historian writer museologist and curator of art and design Paul GreenhalghBorn 1955 10 21 October 21 1955 age 68 Bolton Lancashire EnglandEducationUniversity of ReadingAlma materCourtauld Institute of ArtOccupation s author museologist curator scholarYears active1980 presentNotable workEphemeral vistas 1851 1939 1988 Modernism in Design 1990 The Persistence of Craft 2002 Ceramic Art and Civilisation 2020 TitleDirector of the Zaha Hadid FoundationExecutive Director of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual ArtsWebsitewww wbr paulgreenhalgh wbr netTraining initially as a painter Greenhalgh entered into academia through the Courtauld Institute of Art later teaching at the Royal College of Art and holding the post of deputy keeper of ceramics and glass at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London 1 In November 2010 Greenhalgh was appointed director of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts the public gallery of the University of East Anglia where he held the position of professor of art history and museum strategy roles which he resigned from in 2021 to become respectively executive director and professor emeritus of the same 2 In 2022 Greenhalgh was announced as the inaugural director of the Zaha Hadid Foundation 3 Greenhalgh is a specialist in the decorative arts and artistic movements from 1850 to 1940 Contents 1 Background 2 Exhibitions 3 Publications 4 Other positions and activities 5 ReferencesBackground editGreenhalgh was born in Bolton Lancashire England where he attended Smithills Grammar School Initially studying as a painter he obtained bachelor s degrees in fine art and later in art history from the University of Reading and the Courtauld Institute in London citation needed In 1980 Greenhalgh became a lecturer at Cardiff College of Art and Design teaching there until a move to the Royal College of Art where he tutored until 1992 between 1989 and 2000 Greenhalgh was deputy keeper of ceramics and glass as well as head of research at the Victoria and Albert Museum later leaving the V amp A museum to become president of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Canada Following a six year term Greenhalgh became president and director of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art and Design Washington D C 2006 2010 1 He then returned to England to take up the post of director of the Sainsbury Centre 1 Exhibitions editGreenhalgh has organised major temporary exhibitions managing exhibition programmes and displaying permanent collections As Head of Research at the Victoria amp Albert Museum he had a leadership and academic role in both the V amp A exhibition programme and various major collection displays In 2000 he curated Art Nouveau 1890 1914 which travelled to the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC and the Metropolitan Museum in Tokyo At the Corcoran Gallery he created a large scale exhibitions programme These included Eadweard Muybridge Richard Avedon s Political Portraits The American Evolution Art and Society 1790 to the Present The French Landscape Realism to Modernism 1840 1914 Re Defined Modern and Contemporary Works from the Permanent Collection In 2011 the Corcoran simultaneously had two major exhibitions in London John Singer Sargent and the Sea at the Royal Academy of Arts and Edward Muybridge at Tate Britain The Sainsbury Centre has a major exhibition programme Publications edit2020 Ceramic Art and Civilisation London Bloomsbury Academic HENI Publishing 4 2020 The Nature of Dreams England and the Formation of Art Nouveau United Kingdom Sainsbury Centre 2020 editor and principal author 2018 Being Modern The Cultural Impact of Science in the Early Twentieth Century United Kingdom UCL Press 2018 editor with Morag Shiach Robert Bud and Frank James 2018 Brian Clarke The Art of Light United Kingdom Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Heni Publishing 2020 with Norman Foster 5 2013 L Art Nouveau La Revolution Decorative France Pinocotheque de Paris 2011 Fair World A History of World s Fairs and Expositions 1851 2010 London Papadakis 2005 The Modern Ideal The Rise and Collapse of Idealism in the Visual Arts from the Enlightenment to Postmodernism London and New York Victoria and Albert Museum Abrams 2002 The Persistence of Craft The Applied Arts Now principal author and editor London A amp C Black New York Rutgers 2000 Art Nouveau 1890 1914 London and New York V amp A Abrams Gallimard French translation 2000 The Essential Art Nouveau London Victoria amp Albert Museum New York Abrams 1993 Quotations and Sources on Design and the Decorative Arts 1800 1990 United Kingdom Manchester University Press 1990 Modernism in Design principal author and editor London Reaktion Japanese edition published 1997 1989 Ephemeral Vistas The Expositions Universelles Great Exhibitions and World s Fairs 1851 1939 United Kingdom MUP Other positions and activities editGreenhalgh has held the following positions citation needed 2001 and ongoing Honorary fellow of research V amp A Museum London 2010 2015 Chair of art and design in the British government s research audit the Research Excellence Framework REF 2011 2016 Chair of the Arts Advisory Committee at the University of Edinburgh 2016 and ongoing Advisory Council Winston Churchill Memorial Trust 6 2017 and ongoing Fellow of the Royal Society of ArtsReferences edit a b c Jacqueline Trescott 27 May 2010 Corcoran director Paul Greenhalgh steps down after four years Washington Post Retrieved 18 February 2018 Appointment of new Director PDF Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts press release University of East Anglia 20 July 2021 Retrieved 5 April 2022 Waite Richard 2 March 2022 New future for Zaha Hadid s former HQ as Foundation sets out legacy vision Architects Journal EMAP Publishing Limited Retrieved 5 April 2022 Greenhalgh Paul 2020 Ceramic Art and Civilisation Bloomsbury Visual Arts London Bloomsbury Academic HENI Publishing ISBN 9781474239707 OCLC 1154121008 Greenhalgh Paul July 2018 Research output Brian Clarke The Art of Light University of East Anglia Centre for European and American Art History Art History and World Art Studies UEA Advisory Council members The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust The Churchill Fellowship Retrieved 27 June 2022 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Paul Greenhalgh amp oldid 1118358145, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
