Bruce Katsiff

Background

Katsiff, Bruce was born on December 10, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Myer and Rose (August) Katsiff.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1968. Master of Fine Arts, Pratt Institute, 1973. Postgraduate, Oxford University, England, 1987.

Career

Film producer Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, 1968. Adjunct professor Thomas Edison College, Trenton, New Jersey, 1970-1974. Professor fine arts Bucks County College, Newtown, Pennsylvania, 1970—1997, chairman fine art, 1973—1988, chairman art and music, 1988—1990.

Director, Chief Executive Officer James A. Michener Art Museum, since 1990. Board member Architectural Review, 1987—1989. Member board trustees Photography Sesquicentennial Project, 1988—1990.

Member Pew Charitable Trusts Arts Fellowship Progressive Regional Council, 1993—1995. Member museum review panal Pennsylvania History Museum Commission, 1997. Member board trustees Academy Vocal Arts, since 1999.

Achievements

• Bruce Katsiff has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Society Photographic Educators. Member Pennsylvania Council on Arts (museum panel 1982-1985, visual arts panel 1987-1990), National Association Schools Art and Design (accreditation evaluator, 1984), New Jersey Council on Arts (member museum review panal, 1996), AAM (accreditation evaluator, since 2003, Map advisory committee, since 2004).

Connections

Married Joane Mitnick, December 30, 1965. 1 child, Timothy.

Father:

Myer Katsiff

Mother:

Rose (August) Katsiff

Spouse:

Joane Mitnick

child:

Timothy Katsiff