Lisa Phillips (museum director)

Lisa Phillips
Lisa Phillips
Born
Manhattan, New York
Occupation(s)Director, curator, and author
TitleDirector of the New Museum of Contemporary Art
ParentWarren H. Phillips

Lisa Phillips is an American museum director, curator, and author. She is the Toby Devan Lewis Director of the New Museum of Contemporary Art, in New York City. In 1999, Phillips became the second director in the museum's history, succeeding founding director Marcia Tucker.[1] Prior to beginning her directorship at the New Museum, she worked at the Whitney Museum of American Art for twenty-three years.[2]

  1. ^ "History: New Museum", New Museum, Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  2. ^ Vogel, Carol. "A Top Curator Is Leaving The Whitney for SoHo Post", The New York Times, Retrieved November 23, 2014.