American Craft Museum. (Who's News: Management Personnel).The American Craft American craft consists of the United States' contributions to the family of artistic practices conducted by independent studio artists, working singly or in small groups, using traditional craft materials such as wood, glass, clay, textiles and metal and creating works that Museum announced that Laurie Beckelman has charged with the planning and development of the Museum's new headquarters at Two Columbus Circle in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . Beckelman specializes in city planning and preservation. Prior to joining the American Craft Museum, she served as deputy director of special projects at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum: see Guggenheim Museum. . Beckelman holds a B.A. from Boston University and an M.A. in public administration from New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the . She is a member of the Regional Plan Association, the Municipal Art Society, and the Alliance for the Arts. |
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