Mari Carmen Ramírez
Mari Carmen Ramírez | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Puerto Rico |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Occupation | museum curator |
| Known for | Wortham Curator of Latin American Art at Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Mari Carmen Ramírez is a Puerto Rican art curator and the Wortham Curator of Latin American art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.[1][2]
Career
Ramirez began her career in Puerto Rico where she served as director of the Museum of Anthropology, History and Art at the University of Puerto Rico. She spent 12 years in Austin, established the Latin American program at the Blanton Museum of Art and then joined the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Time magazine has called her one of the most influential Hispanics in the United States.[3] [4]
References
- ^ "To keep a museum collection growing, a curator stokes the passion of patrons". HoustonChronicle.com. 2015-12-04. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ Lubow, Arthur (2008-03-23). "After Frida (Published 2008)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ Lacayo, Richard (2005-08-22). "25 Most Influential Hispanics in America - TIME". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ "Mari Carmen Ramirez interview". Retrieved 21 December 2020.
