Herb Tam

Herb Tam (traditional Chinese: 譚海俊; simplified Chinese: 谭海俊; Jyutping: Taam4 Hoi2zeon3;[1] born in Hong Kong) is the curator and director of exhibitions at the Museum of Chinese in America in New York City.[2]

Biography

Prior to MOCA, he was a well-regarded curator of contemporary art working in New York CIty, working independently[3] with institutions such as the Queens Museum of Art,[4] Exit Art, the Asia Society, Creative Capital Foundation and the New York Foundation for the Arts.[2]

He attended San Jose State University and has an MFA in Fine Arts from New York City's School of Visual Arts.[2]

References

  1. "Press release: MOCA Announces Appointment of New Curator & Director of Exhibitions" (PDF). May 5, 2011. Retrieved December 29, 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "Press release: MOCA Announces Appointment of New Curator & Director of Exhibitions". Museum of Chinese in America. May 5, 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2006.
  3. Genocchio, Benjamin (February 6, 2005). "Art Review". New York Times. Retrieved June 19, 2012.
  4. Schwendener, Martha (December 15, 2006). "Art From Everywhere". New York Times. Retrieved June 19, 2012.

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