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Columbia Museum of Art
Board of Trustees 2011 - 2012
Association
Steven M. Anastasion
Lisa J. Arnold
Kay Butler-Bachmann
Luther J. Battiste, III, board president
Nathaniel A Barber
Melissa W. Blanchard
Julie C. Brenan
Karen Brosius, executive director
Dr. Allen J. Coles
Thomas E. Collins
Paul V. Fant
Sidney B. Heyward
Helen L. Hill
Dr. J. Carlton Hughes
Dr. Carolyn Kressler-Greenberg
Carla Sylvester Manning
R. Scott McClelland
Sam E. McCuen
Duncan S. McIntosh
Jodie W. McLean
Shirley D. Mills
Dr. Allen A. Montgomery
Ann B. Oliver
Joel A Smith, III
Kathryn Hilliard Stuart
Dr. Suzanne R. Thorpe
Thad H. Westbrook
Brenda T. Wheeler
ERGONOMICS,
VICTORIAN STYLE.
The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American
Design presents the history, innovation
and construction of American chair design
from the 1800s to the present.
Columbia Museum of Art
columbiamuseum.org | 803.799.2810
1515 Main Street in Columbia, SC
Members see it free!
200 YEARS
OF AMERICAN DESIGN
Commission
Dr. Suzan D. Boyd
Katherine W. Davis
C. Carroll Heyward, chair
Stephen G. Morrison
Dr. Ronald C. Rogers
Life Trustees
Ethel S. Brody
George B. Hartness
Cary K. Smith
Susan G. Robinson (in memoriam)
Dr. Donald E. Saunders, Jr. (in memoriam)
APRIL 28 -
AUGUST 26
Designed by Thomas E. Warren | Manufactured by the American Chair Company | Centripetal Spring Arm Chair, c. 1850 | Photo credit: Michael Koryta
The Art of Seating is organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville in collaboration with the Jacobsen Collection of American Art and toured by
International Arts & Artists, Washington, D.C.
PRESENTED BY:
EDUCATION SPONSOR:
BMW
of Columbia
Authorized Center
FORD BOYD INTERIORS
www.bmwofcolumbia.com
The Ultimate
Driving Machine®
&
Hannah
Ronald Rogers
Affiliates
About Face: Maria Robinson, president
Columbia Design League: Anna Redwine, president
Contemporaries: Joan Boyer, president
Docent Corps: Ann Holtschlag, president
Friend of African American Art & Culture:
Brandolyn Thomas Pinkston, president
Core Supporters
City of Columbia
Stephen K. Benjamin, Esquire, Mayor (Ex–Officio)
Tameika C. Isaac Devine, City Council Liaison
Richland County
L. Gregory Pearce, Jr., County Council Liaison
Support
Generous support for the Columbia Museum of Art is provided by Richland County, the City of
Columbia, the Contributors to the Arts Fund of the Cultural Council of Richland and Lexington
Counties, the South Carolina Arts Commission, which receives support from the National
Endowment for the Arts, citizens and corporations of the Columbia Riverbanks Region and by
the Commission of the Columbia Museum of Art.