Ono's curatorship follows a major exhibition of her work at London's Serpentine gallery earlier this year.

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But Palace Pompadour, he says, is his crowning achievement, a curatorship born of kismet.

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Kaplan Curator of Jewelry, whose position is the first endowed curatorship dedicated to the study of jewelry in a U.S. museum.

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Keen to have these works inspire new scholarship, Mr. Jaffe decided to fund an Indo-Pacific gallery for his alma mater, endow a curatorship and promise a collection that now totals 700 pieces.

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The show has been organized in collaboration with the Canadian Center for Architecture, under the curatorship of Anthony Vidler, dean and professor of architecture of the School of Architecture at the Cooper Union in New York, who has written a scholarly and insightful book on Stirling based on his study of the archives that also serves as the exhibition catalog.

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