Douglas Druick Takes Over as New Head of the Art Institute of Chicago

You might recall that, in the middle of May, longtime head of the Art Institute of Chicago, James Cuno, landed an even more high-profile job, heading west to take over as president and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust. He made the move and officially started in the new position as of the first of this month, and in the interim, the Art Institute was on the hunt for his replacement. They’ve finally made their pick and announced that Douglas Druick, an employee at the museum for over a quarter of a century and chair of two its curatorial departments ( Medieval to Modern European Painting and Sculpture and Prints and Drawings), will