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In Memoriam: Carl Grimm

Emmett Carl Grimm (“Carl”) was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia in 1946 and died on January 25, 2025, in San Francisco, after a long illness. He …

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UPDATE: Welch Head of Conservation and Scientific Research, National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA)

The Welch Head of Conservation and Scientific Research will serve as a catalyst for collaboration, enhancing the museum’s position as the international leader in conservation and scientific research in Asian art. Additionally, the role contributes significantly to museum-wide priorities, including expanding the museum’s impact, fostering transparency in museum practice, enhancing research activities, building international partnerships, and creating a diverse, resilient, and collaborative community.