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Dia Art Foundation is a nonprofit organization that initiates, supports, presents, and preserves art projects. It was established in 1974 by Philippa de Menil, the daughter of Houston arts patron Dominique de Menil [2] and an heiress to the Schlumberger oil exploration fortune; art dealer Heiner Friedrich, Philippa's husband; and Helen Winkler, a Houston art historian. [3]
Currently one location, Dia SoHo, is scheduled to be opened in 2022, [3] [4] and there are nineteen sites that were once listed by Dia but are no longer listed. The Dia Art Foundation was established in 1974 in New York City by the not yet married Heiner Friedrich and Schlumberger heiress Philippa de Menil, as well as Helen Winkler. They ...
Donna De Salvo is an American curator who was appointed the Dia Art Foundation's senior adjunct curator of special projects. [1] She previously served as the Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Programs at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. [2] [3] [4]
From 1994 to 2006, Govan was president and director of Dia Art Foundation in New York City. There, he spearheaded the conversion of a Nabisco box factory into the 300,000 square foot Dia:Beacon in New York's Hudson Valley, [6] which houses Dia's collection of art from the 1960s to the present.
Dia Beacon is the museum for the Dia Art Foundation's collection of art from the 1960s to the present and is one of the 12 locations and sites they manage. The museum, which opened in 2003, is situated near the banks of the Hudson River in Beacon, New York .
Péan is a member of the women's council of Dia Art Foundation. [4] She is a founder of Management Leadership Tomorrow's Career Advancement Program, [failed verification] an initiative to help minority professionals advance their careers through mentorship and professional networking. [32]
Heiner Friedrich (born April 14, 1938, in Stettin) is an art dealer and collector of minimal art and conceptual art. [1] Friedrich and his then wife Philippa de Menil, together with Helen Winkler, established the Dia Art Foundation in 1973.
Dia Bridgehampton is a museum in Bridgehampton, New York run by the Dia Art Foundation. Opened in 1983 as the Dan Flavin Art Institute , the building was renovated by Dia, under the direction of minimalist sculptor Dan Flavin , as a permanent display of his fluorescent light works in a single-artist museum.