Ballot Archive

31 Oct 2019

Candidate Details

Candidate Name

Faya Causey

Academic degrees, honours etc.

PhD. 1984 University of California, Santa Barbara 'Greek, Etruscan and Italian Carved Amber'.

Profession or occupation

Independent scholar

Grounds for election

Faya Causey worked at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC as Curator, Academic Programs from 1994-1999; as Associate Dean, 1999-2001 and as Head, Academic Programs from 2001-2017. Before that she taught at the Department of Art, California State University, Long Beach from 1985-1995 Publications include: Amber and the Ancient World,2012 (Getty, Los Angeles) and the on-line digital catalogue of the Ancient Carved Amber in the J.Paul Getty Museum(Getty,Los Angeles,2012) Faya contributed to the recent publication A Michelangelo Discovery, The Rothschild Bronzes, Cambridge University Press, 2018 on The Fantastic Animals of The Rothschild Bronzes attributed to Michelangelo. She is currently researching Cezanne and Geology for a forthcoming exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts. Faya is currently online reviews editor for museums and museums education for the College art Association and a Board Member for the Archaeological Institute of America, DC Society.

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