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MoMA’s
New Comm. Director
Kim
Mitchell has been appointed to the position of Director of Communications
at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Mitchell, who succeeds Mary
Lou Strahlendorff, will lead a staff of five to promote the Museum’s
exhibitions, programs, activities, and events to the national
and international media, including the opening of MoMA QNS on
June 29, 2002, and the reopening of The Museum of Modern Art in
2005.
Mitchell joined the museum in 1997 as a publicist and was promoted
to Senior Publicist in 1998, then to Assistant Director of Communications
in 1999. Exhibitions for which she managed publicity include Love
Forever: Yayoi Kusama (1998); Tony Smith: Architect, Painter,
Sculptor (1998); Aleksandr Rodchenko (1998); Fame
After Photography (1999); and Different Roads: Automobiles
for the Next Century (1999), as well as all of the MoMA2000
exhibitions. For Different Roads, Mitchell initiated and co-produced
an award-winning video news release that garnered a national television
audience of eight million viewers.#
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