The Milwaukee Art Museum announced the appointment of Lisa J. Sutcliffe as the new Curator of Photography. Sutcliffe fills the position previously held by Lisa Hostetler, who left the Museum in July 2012 for the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC.
Sutcliffe will join the Museum in January 2013 from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, where she has served as assistant curator in the Department of Photography since 2007. Lisa Sutcliffe has a wide-ranging curatorial record from her time at SFMoMA.