New Guggenheim Foundation chief
From Times staff and wire reports
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation announced that its trustees had confirmed Richard Armstrong, longtime director of the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, as foundation director.
Armstrong, 59, will oversee an art and architecture empire that includes the flagship museum in New York, the Guggenheim Bilbao in Spain, exhibition spaces in Venice and Berlin, and the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, to open in 2013.
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