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Dr. Alan Chong Director and CEO, Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Information

Member of CODART since 2021

Member of CODART from 1998 to 2011

Areas of specialization

  • 17th-century Dutch art
  • Cross-cultural art: Asia and Europe
  • History of Collecting
  • Aelbert Cuyp

Exhibitions curated since 1999

Selected publications

2015

‘The Gothic experience: Re-creating history in American museums’
Alan Chong
Article in Journal of the History of the Collections 27, no. 2 (May 2015)

2013

‘Sri Lankan ivories for the Dutch and Portuguese’
Alan Chong
Article in Journal of the Historians of Netherlandish Art, vol. 5, no. 2 (2013)

2007

‘Mrs. Gardner’s museum of myth’
Alan Chong
Article in RES: Anthropology and Aesthetics, no. 52 (Autumn 2007), pp. 212–20

2001

“Aristocratic imaginings: Aelbert Cuyp’s patrons and collectors”
Alan Chong
Essay and entries in Aelbert Cuyp, edited by Arthur K. Wheelock, catalogue of exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery, London and the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam in 2001

1999

‘Contained under the name of still life: The associations of still-life painting’
Alan Chong
Essay in Still-Life Paintings from the Netherlands, 1550–1720, co-edited with Wouter Kloek, catalogue of an exhibition held at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam and the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1999

1992

Johannes Vermeer: Gezicht op Delft
Alan Chong
Hilversum (Gottmer/Becht) 1992

De zichtbaere werelt: Art in 17th-Century Dordrecht
Alan Chong and others
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht in 1992

1987

‘The market for landscape painting in 17th-century Holland’
Essay, entries and biographies in Masters of 17th-Century Dutch Landscape Painting, edited by Peter Sutton
Catalogue of exhibition held at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Philadelphia Museum of Art (1987)


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