Thomas P. Campbell Quotes


When I first started coming to New York in the early Nineties and seeing the vitality of the programme compared to what was going on back in London or Paris, it was just in a different league. It's like a 16th-century court.


Citations

Aspden, Peter. "Lunch with the FT: Thomas Campbell." Financial Times, 13 Mar. 2009.

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Thomas P. Campbell is the director and CEO of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, overseeing the De Young and Legion of Honor museums. He served as the director and CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art between 2009 and 2017. On 30 June 2017, Campbell stepped down as director and CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and accepted the Getty Foundation's Rothschild Fellowship for research and study at both the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles and at Waddesdon Manor, in the UK