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Mary Jane Jacob is an American curator, writer, and educator from Chicago, Illinois. She is a professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and is the Executive Director of Exhibitions and Exhibition Studies. She has held posts as Chief Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles and at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Since 1990 Jacob has been a pioneer in the areas of public, site-specific, and socially engaged art. Jacob is the author and editor of many key texts including Conversations at the Castle: Changing Audiences and Contemporary Art (1996) and (Culture in Action: New Public Art in Chicago ) (1993). Jacob has mounted exhibitions, and created public art opportunities that have featured the work of some of the most influential artists in contemporary art including Mark Dion, Suzanne Lacy, Ernesto Pujol, J. Morgan Puett, Pablo Helguera, Marina Abramovic, Rick Lowe, and Alfredo Jaar. The Women's Caucus for Art honored Jacob as a 2010 recipient of the organization's Lifetime Achievement Award.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nationalwca.org/awards/pasthonorees.php )〕 Jacob received her M.A. in the History of Art and Museum Studies from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. == Curatorial approach == Mary Jane Jacob has an approach to curation that focuses heavily on site, history, social context, and audience relationships. These approaches are most evident in her influential project Culture in Action: Public Art in Chicago.〔Jacob, Mary Jane, Michael Brenson, and Eva M Olson. 1996. "Culture in Action". Art Journal. 55 (3): 95.〕 In September 2014, Jacob will open the exhibition A Lived Practice, co-curated with Kate Zeller, and launch a four-volume series ob Chicago Social Practice History distributed by the University of Chicago Press. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mary Jane Jacob」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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