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Feb 9, 2021 · SAN FRANCISCO, CA (February 9, 2021) — After nearly 20 years leading the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), Neal Benezra, the Helen and Charles Schwab Director, today announced that he will begin the transition from this role and assist the museum with its succession plan and international search for a new director.
Neil Benezra is a sound designer, re-recording mixer, and composer for film, theater, and museum and gallery installations. He has collaborated with such internationally acclaimed directors and artists as Dara Birnbaum, Louise Bourgeois, Abel Ferrara, Richard Foreman, Nan Goldin, Joan Jonas, and Laurie Simmons.
Feb 17, 2021 · Neal Benezra is stepping down from his position as director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, after nearly two decades in the role. Benezra’s departure follows months of tumult at SFMOMA following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feb 9, 2021 · After nearly 20 years at the helm, the director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Neal Benezra, is stepping down, the museum announced on Tuesday. Benezra, 67, said he was leaving...
Feb 9, 2021 · Neal Benezra, the longtime director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, is stepping down. According to the New York Times, which first reported the news, Benezra will help the museum...
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Born, raised, and educated in the Bay Area, Neal Benezra received degrees in the history of art and in political science from the University of California–Berkeley, and a PhD in the history of art from Stanford University.
Feb 9, 2021 · Neal Benezra is leaving his post as director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art after nearly two decades on the job.
