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Destination: Southwest: Thomas H. Wilson, an anthropologist who has been deputy director of the Center of African Art in New York for the last two years, has been appointed executive director of the Southwest Museum. He succeeds Jerome R. Selmer, who retired Tuesday. Wilson’s first challenge will be to answer the long-smoldering question of whether the 85-year-old museum should move or renovate its overburdened facility in Highland Park to accommodate its vast collection of American Indian art.

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