7 Quotes by Thomas Krens

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    Will people come to see brand name exhibits? Yes. Will they people come to see exhibits with a more scholarly intent? We will have to see, ... This is the fastest growing city in the U.S. So our play here is for the long term.

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    We think that he is one of the greatest, if not the greatest, living American artist, and this piece and our commitment to Richard is a reflection of that.

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    We've been talking about this for a while and the time was right. Lisa will have a greater hand in developing the museum, and I will have less of the day-to-day managerial responsibilities in New York.

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    After four years, we are still trying to find our footing here, ... But we are committed to a high-level of programming and not just a repetition of masterpieces.

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    It's almost an art restoration. We tend to regard the Frank Lloyd Wright building as one of the greatest objects in the collection.

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    For 27 years, Lisa Dennison has proved to be one of the Guggenheim's greatest assets. She has a rare combination of curatorial expertise, managerial skills and proven fundraising ability. This promotion is richly deserved.

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    the elegance, power and authority to make it a valuable contribution to the scholarship of this country.

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