Stephen Harrison
Director and Chief Curator at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute- Claim this Profile
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James Kopniske
Stephen is a true team player and a publicist's dream. He has great energy and enthusiasm for his work and is more than willing to work closely with the communication's team to develop a comprehensive approach to publicizing and marketing his exhibitions, acquisitions and scholarship work. Stephen has proven to be a great spokesperson for the museum and is open to ideas and suggestions to help advance our efforts to reach multiple audiences.
James Kopniske
Stephen is a true team player and a publicist's dream. He has great energy and enthusiasm for his work and is more than willing to work closely with the communication's team to develop a comprehensive approach to publicizing and marketing his exhibitions, acquisitions and scholarship work. Stephen has proven to be a great spokesperson for the museum and is open to ideas and suggestions to help advance our efforts to reach multiple audiences.
James Kopniske
Stephen is a true team player and a publicist's dream. He has great energy and enthusiasm for his work and is more than willing to work closely with the communication's team to develop a comprehensive approach to publicizing and marketing his exhibitions, acquisitions and scholarship work. Stephen has proven to be a great spokesperson for the museum and is open to ideas and suggestions to help advance our efforts to reach multiple audiences.
James Kopniske
Stephen is a true team player and a publicist's dream. He has great energy and enthusiasm for his work and is more than willing to work closely with the communication's team to develop a comprehensive approach to publicizing and marketing his exhibitions, acquisitions and scholarship work. Stephen has proven to be a great spokesperson for the museum and is open to ideas and suggestions to help advance our efforts to reach multiple audiences.
Experience
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Munson
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director and Chief Curator
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Nov 2022 - Present
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Deputy Director, Museum of Art
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Sep 2020 - Nov 2022
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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200 - 300 Employee
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Curator of Decorative Art and Design
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Aug 2005 - Sep 2020
Curator of Decorative Art and Design in a major American art museum. Responsible for the stewardship, interpretation, and exhibition of an internationally renowned collection of furniture, metalwork, ceramics, glass, and Asian export material in Europe and America, 1500 to the present. Duties include care and handling, conservation recommendations, acquisition and deaccession recommendations, exhibition development, display and interpretation, development, cataloguing, and research, as well as the management of an assistant, interns, and volunteers. Show less
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Curator of Decorative Arts
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Feb 2002 - Jun 2005
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Associate Curator of Decorative Arts
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1996 - 2001
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Curator of Decorative Arts
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Aug 1995 - Dec 1996
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Education
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University of Delaware
M.A., Winterthur Program in Early American Culture -
University of Pennsylvania
M.S., Historic Preservation -
University of Virginia
B.A., British Studies