Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, announced today the appointment of Kelly Baum as Curator of Postwar and Contemporary Art in the Museums Department of Modern and Contemporary Art. For the past five years, Ms. Baum has served as the Haskell Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Princeton University Art Museum, where she was the founding curator of the museums department of modern and contemporary art. She will join the Museum on July 1. In making the announcement, Mr. Campbell said: I am delighted to welcome Kelly Baum to the Met. Her broad engagement with post-World War II international art makes her a great asset to the curatorial team headed by Sheena Wagstaff. Ms. Wagstaff added: Kelly will join
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