Brent Benjamin /tags/brent-benjamin Brent Benjamin en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 22 Jun 2021 22:27:35 GMT Min Jung Kim To Focus On Equity, Partnerships As Director Of St. Louis Art Museum /arts/2021-06-22/min-jung-kim-to-focus-on-equity-partnerships-as-director-of-st-louis-art-museum St. Louis Art Museum officials have chosen Min Jung Kim, who has helped lead museums in Connecticut and Michigan, to run the organization. She'll be the museum's first female director and first director of color. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 22:27:35 GMT /arts/2021-06-22/min-jung-kim-to-focus-on-equity-partnerships-as-director-of-st-louis-art-museum Jeremy D. Goodwin Cut & Paste: St. Louis Art Museum’s Outgoing Director Reflects On 21 Years In Charge /podcast/cut-paste/2020-10-30/cut-paste-st-louis-art-museums-outgoing-director-reflects-on-21-years-in-charge Brent R. Benjamin took the job as director of St. Louis Art Museum in 1999 and will step aside next year. He reflects on his tenure and looks ahead to how museums are adapting to make it through the coronavirus pandemic. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 10:17:34 GMT /podcast/cut-paste/2020-10-30/cut-paste-st-louis-art-museums-outgoing-director-reflects-on-21-years-in-charge Jeremy D. Goodwin St. Louis Art Museum Leader Says It Needs To Do More To Boost Diversity /arts/2020-10-12/st-louis-art-museum-leader-says-it-needs-to-do-more-to-boost-diversity St. Louis Art Museum Director Brent Benjamin says that the museum has a diverse group of visitors, but that the organization must make systemic changes to ensure racial equity. Mon, 12 Oct 2020 10:03:40 GMT /arts/2020-10-12/st-louis-art-museum-leader-says-it-needs-to-do-more-to-boost-diversity Jeremy D. Goodwin St. Louis Art Museum Leader Brent Benjamin Will Retire Next Year /arts/2020-09-15/st-louis-art-museum-leader-brent-benjamin-will-retire-next-year Brent Benjamin took the helm at the museum in 1999. Benjamin's accomplishments at SLAM include the successful completion of a $160 million capital campaign and acquisition of several key artworks. Tue, 15 Sep 2020 22:54:37 GMT /arts/2020-09-15/st-louis-art-museum-leader-brent-benjamin-will-retire-next-year Jeremy D. Goodwin St. Louis Art Museum Projects Reduced Revenues Following Coronavirus Pandemic /arts-culture/2020-07-21/st-louis-art-museum-projects-reduced-revenues-following-coronavirus-pandemic The St. Louis Art Museum is cutting expenses after its projected revenue dropped by 11% during the coronavirus pandemic.Museum officials say they will… Wed, 22 Jul 2020 01:27:30 GMT /arts-culture/2020-07-21/st-louis-art-museum-projects-reduced-revenues-following-coronavirus-pandemic Chad Davis Saint Louis Art Museum's Expansion Aids City's Standing As A Cultural Center /arts/2013-08-02/saint-louis-art-museums-expansion-aids-citys-standing-as-a-cultural-center The East Building of The Saint Louis Art Museum, designed by Sir David Chipperfield, world class architect, has been open for only a month and the crowds… Fri, 02 Aug 2013 22:33:52 GMT /arts/2013-08-02/saint-louis-art-museums-expansion-aids-citys-standing-as-a-cultural-center Nancy Kranzberg Art Museum previews expansion: polished black outside, luminescence inside /arts/2012-12-04/art-museum-previews-expansion-polished-black-outside-luminescence-inside This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 4, 2012 - A handful of reporters was treated today to a sight most St. Louisans will never… Tue, 04 Dec 2012 19:51:59 GMT /arts/2012-12-04/art-museum-previews-expansion-polished-black-outside-luminescence-inside Nancy Fowler Art Museum prepares for uncertain times /arts/2009-07-24/art-museum-prepares-for-uncertain-times This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 24, 2009 - Attendance at the St. Louis Art Museum plunged 18 percent from 2007 to 2008, to its… Fri, 24 Jul 2009 23:06:02 GMT /arts/2009-07-24/art-museum-prepares-for-uncertain-times Susan C. Thomson