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Andrea Bayer

Title: Deputy Director for Collections and Administration

Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Discipline: History & Cultural Studies

Appearances: 1

Notable: Former Jayne Wrightsman Curator in the Department of European Paintings; Center for Curatorial Leadership Fellow (Class of 2012); curator of major exhibitions including Painters of Reality (2004), Art and Love in Renaissance Italy (2008-9), and Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible (2016)

Biography

Andrea Bayer is a leading art historian specializing in Italian Renaissance art who has been on the staff of The Metropolitan Museum of Art since receiving her Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1990. She has curated major exhibitions including Art and Love in Renaissance Italy and Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible, and served as coordinating curator for the Curatorial Studies Program run jointly by the Museum and NYU's Institute of Fine Arts.

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