Lynne Warren
Former Curator
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DEPARTMENT
Curatorial
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What was the first exhibition/performance you saw at the MCA?
White on White, a group show of all-white artworks.
What was the first job you held at the MCA?
Education Assistant
What is your favorite MCA memory?
Watching Gordon Matta-Clark work on his Caribbean Orange piece with giant chainsaws.
Who is your most memorable colleague or artist? Why?
Mary Jane Jacob, Chief Curator from 1980–86. She was a strong role model and had a penetrating and wide-ranging vision of the important artists of the 1980s, showcasing figures including Magdalena Abakanowicz, Suzanne Lacy, Ping Chong, and Jannis Kounellis.
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Exhibitions
- Options 48: Dan Peterman–
- Long Four stacks of light-colored materials, which appear to be drywall, are installed in a gallery setting. Each stack of drywall is about thigh high, is laid out lengthwise along an open window. The bare branches of trees and a street is visible outside the window. The bright sunshine out the window on the left side of the gallery cast shadows from the stacks along the right of the floor.
