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Kathleen V. Jameson Named Speed Museum Director

The Speed Museum in Louisville, Kentucky, has announced the appointment of Kathleen V. Jameson as its new director. Jameson, a scholar of American art and photography, will return to the Speed Museum after previously working there as a graduate student, which significantly influenced her career and scholarship. Prior to this role, she held positions at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; the James A. Michener Art Museum in Pennsylvania; and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.

Jameson expressed her excitement about returning to Louisville, highlighting the Speed's commitment to artistic excellence and connection.

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