"After the 1937 show, Edmondson's life didn't change; he got hardly any recognition," said Rusty Freeman, associate curator at Nashville's Cheekwood Museum of Art, which organized the current exhibition.
"I think that Glenda has made a serious attempt to organize the current chaos in fashion," said Simon Doonan, the creative director of Barneys.
Ms. Breitwieser succeeds Klaus Biesenbach, who organized the current Marina Abramovic retrospective and is now the director of MoMA P.S. 1 in Queens.
"There was a strong belief among these artists in the late 60's that they wanted to reinvent TV," says John Hanhardt, who organized the current retrospective of Mr. Paik's work at the Guggenheim Museum.
Mr. Kardish is the Museum of Modern Art curator who organized the current midcareer retrospective devoted to Mr. Stone's 14 feature films, from his first, "Seizure" (1974), to his most recent, "Any Given Sunday" (1999).
And Lynne Warren, the Chicago curator who organized the current show and called Mr. Nutt "an artist's artist," reeled off a surprisingly diverse list of artists who have cited Mr. Nutt's influence: Jeff Koons, Mike Kelley, Amy Sillman and Chris Ware, among others.
Mr. Sokurov has been classified "as a purveyor of intense, 'spiritual' films," notes James Quandt of the Cinémathèque Ontario, who organized the current series; and yet, as the retrospective reveals, he "has a body of work that is dauntingly prolific in range".
"Somehow, he's still under the radar," said Heather Pesanti, who became a curator at the Albright-Knox in 2008 and, seeing the major Therriens it owned, went on to organize the current survey, which opened on July 3. (She has since moved on to AMOA-Arthouse in Austin, Tex).
We propose a novel taxonomy that emphasizes the differences between temporal and ordering constraints, and organizes the current literature according to the nature of those constraints.
