Lavine, Steven D(avid)

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LAVINE, Steven D(avid)

LAVINE, Steven D(avid). American, b. 1947. Genres: Art/Art history, Literary criticism and history. Career: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, assistant professor of English and American literature, 1974-81; Rockefeller Foundation, NYC, assistant director for arts and humanities, 1983-86, associate director, 1986-88; California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, president, 1988-; writer. New York University, adjunct associate professor, 1984-85; serves on boards of cultural institutions. Publications: EDITOR: (with H. Thomas) The Hopwood Anthology: Five Decades of American Poetry, 1981; (with I. Karp) Exhibiting Cultures: The Poetics and Politics of Museum Display, 1991; (with Karp and C.M. Kreamer) Museums and Communities: The Politics of Public Culture, 1992. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor of articles and reviews to academic journals. Address: Office of the President, California Institute of the Arts, 24700 McBean Parkway, Valencia, CA 91355, U.S.A.

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