The 2011 James McLaughlin Memorial Staff Show: Sue Ahn

Sue Ahn, Museum Assistant How did you decide to choose this work for the staff show?  I graduated from Pratt Institute in New York, after studying  film animation in fine arts. I use different media such as photography, painting, video, and graphic design, and I also was inspired by paintings from The Phillips Collection. Mostly I like […]

Infusing the Phillips with Contemporary Art

The Phillips Collection’s Director of Contemporary Art Initiatives and Academic Affairs Dr. Vesela Sretenovic is departing the museum after nearly 15 years of distinguished service and curatorial accomplishments to pursue independent curating, writing, and teaching. Sretenović began her tenure at the Phillips in January 2009 as Senior Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, the first […]

American Moments Portraits: Staff Inspiration

Starting tomorrow, you can create a portrait in the American Moments: Photographs from The Phillips Collection inspired by a gallery in the exhibition that features portraits of artists, including notable painters, photographers, and musicians.