Willis F. Woods

Willis F. Woods was an American art museum director.

Life

He was director at the Detroit Institute of Arts.[1] He was Executive Director of the Seattle Art Museum, from 1974 to 1979.[2] He was a founder of Friends of African and African American Art, at the Detroit Institute of Arts.[3] He was director of the Norton Gallery, West Palm Beach.[4]

His letters are held at the Archives of American Art.[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://digitize.gp.lib.mi.us/digitize/newspapers/gpnews/1960-64/62/1962-08-23.pdf
  2. ↑ http://digital.lib.washington.edu/findingaids/view?docId=SeattleArtMuseum2636.xml
  3. ↑ http://www.dia.org/auxiliaries/6/FAAAA.aspx
  4. ↑ http://www.floridaartistgroup.org/History.html
  5. ↑ http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/willis-f-woods-letters-5912
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