Richard Armstrong Elected to the Board of Directors of Helen Frankenthaler Foundation
May 1, 2024
The Board of Directors of the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation announced today that Richard Armstrong has been elected to serve as a Director on its Board. A seasoned museum director, curator, and arts administrator, Armstrong has more than five decades of experience in museum governance and curation at preeminent art institutions across the country, most recently having served as the Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation from 2008 to 2023.
Talk: Helen Frankenthaler in Her Time and Now
Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, NE
March 21, 2024
On Thursday, March 21, 2024, Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Executive Director Elizabeth Smith will speak about the work of Helen Frankenthaler in context of the Sheldon’s exhibition on artists of the New York School.
Image: Red Frame, 1964, Acrylic on canvas
98 3/16 × 82 inches (249.40 × 208.28 cm)
Sheldon Museum of Art, Nebraska Art Association
Conversation: Creating Impact: Artist Legacies in the 21st Century
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
March 26, 2024
On Tuesday, March 26, 2024, Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Executive Director Elizabeth Smith will join leaders from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the Alvin Baltrop Trust, the John Giorno Foundation, and Black Rock Senegal to discuss inventive approaches to stewardship of artists’ legacies.