Rylands, Philip

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RYLANDS, Philip

RYLANDS, Philip. British, b. 1950. Genres: Art/Art history. Career: Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy, administrator, 1979-86, deputy director, 1986-2000, director, 2000-; University of Virginia, School of Architecture, adjunct distinguished professor, 1998-99. Has taught for several universities, including New York University and the University of Maryland Overseas Division. Publications: (ed. with A. Clarke) Restoring Venice: The Church of the Madonna dell'Orto, 1977; Palma il Vecchio: L'Opera Completa, 1988, English ed. as Palma Vecchio, 1992; (with E.D. Martino) Flying the Flag for Art: The United States and the Venice Biennale, 1895- 1991, 1993. Work represented in books. Contributor of articles and reviews to exhibition catalogs and periodicals. Contributor to anthologies on museum management. Address: Peggy Guggenheim Collection, 701 Dorsoduro, 30123 Venice, Italy. Online address: [email protected]