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Guggenheim Taps Curator as New Chief

Pittsburgh's Armstrong heralds new direction for museum

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 24, 2008 10:24 AM CDT

(Newser) – The Guggenheim Foundation has chosen Richard Armstrong, the head of the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, as the museum's new director. He succeeds Thomas Krens, who established the Guggenheim as a global brand with branches in Europe and more planned in Asia and the Middle East....   Read full story »

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