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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a major modern art museum and San Francisco landmark.

It opened in 1935 under founding director Dr. Grace Morley (Grace L.
 has appointed Benjamin Weil as the new curator CURATOR, persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care of the interests of one who, on account of his youth, or defect of his understanding, or for some other cause, is unable to attend to them himself.
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 of media arts. The cofounder co·found  
tr.v. co·found·ed, co·found·ing, co·founds
To establish or found in concert with another or others.



co·found
 and curator of ada'web, the pioneering experimental exhibition space for on-line art, Weil was previously the director of new media at the Institute of Contemporary Arts The Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is a modern art centre on The Mall in London, England. It is located within Nash House, which is part of Carlton House Terrace, near the Duke of York Steps and Admiralty Arch and contains galleries, a theatre, two cinemas and a bar.  in London. As curator of ada'web, Weil selected artists and coordinated project production, furthering his vision of the site as a "digital foundry" where artists could address the new medium aided by the technical expertise of Web producers.
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Date:Mar 1, 2000
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