Dr. Nancy Einreinhofer
Director
Nancy Einreinhofer has been the Director of the Ben Shahn Galleries at William Paterson University for over twenty years. Dr. Einreinhofer holds a Ph.D. in Museum Studies from the University of Leicester, England. An expert on contemporary art, she has curated more than sixty exhibitions exploring various media and philosophies, most recently “Primary: An exhibition about drawing”, “Luminous Depths: six women explore the ancient art of encaustic painting” and one person exhibitions of the work of Merrill Wagner, Bradford Graves, and Ben Wilson. Nancy Einreinhofer oversaw the acquisition of the University’s African and Oceanic Collections, and established the University’s “Sculpture on Campus” collection, the collection of Prints and Works on Paper, and an Artists’ Books collection of more than 300 titles. Dr. Einreinhofer has published numerous essays and articles on contemporary art, and her book “The American Art Museum: Elitism and Democracy” is considered essential reading in the field of museum studies.
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Dr. Nancy Einreinhofer,
Director
(einreinhofern@wpunj.edu)
Margaret Culmone,
Assistant
(culmonem@wpunj.edu)
Monday - Friday, 10 - 5 during the academic year. Other times by appointment.
973-720-2654
fax: 973-720-3290 |
