Background
Kotik, Charlotta was born on December 13, 1940 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Daughter of Emanuel Poche and Herberta Masaryk. came to the United States, 1970.
Kotik, Charlotta was born on December 13, 1940 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Daughter of Emanuel Poche and Herberta Masaryk. came to the United States, 1970.
Bachelor in Art History and History, Charles University, Prague, 1966. Master of Arts in Art History with honors, Charles University, Prague, 1968. Postgraduate, Institute of Technology School Architecture, Prague, 1969.
Postgraduate, People's University, Prague, 1969.
Curatorial assistant, Jewish Museum, Prague, 1958-1961;
curatorial assistant oriental department, National Gallery, Prague, 1961-1964;
assistant curator, National Institute Preservation and Reconstrn. Architectural Landmarks, Prague, 1967-1969;
associate curator, National Institute Preservation and Reconstrn. Architectural Landmarks, Prague, 1969-1970;
intern, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, 1970-1971;
curatorial researcher, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, 1971-1977;
from assistant to associate curator prints and drawings, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, 1977-1980;
curator, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, 1981-1983;
consulting curator department prints and drawings, The Brooklyn Museum, 1983-1984;
curator department prints and drawings, The Brooklyn Museum, 1984;
curator contemporary art, The Brooklyn Museum, since 1985;
rotating chair department painting and sculpture, The Brooklyn Museum, since 1992.
Tutor in fine arts Empire State College, Buffalo, 1976-1983. Adjunct assistant professor department art and art history State University of New York, Buffalo, 1979-1983. Instructor department art history School Visual Arts, New York City, since 1990.
Appointed United States commissioner 45th Venice Biennale, 1993. Juror numerous national and regional contemporary art exhibitions. Lecturer various symposia, conferences and panels.
(Book by Bourgeois, Louise, Kotik, Charlotta, Sultan, Terr...)
(Book by Kotik, Charlotta)
Board directors Experimental Intermedia Foundation, Incorporated, New York York, Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, Incorporated, New York York, CityArts Workshop, Incorporated, New York York, Arts Action Coalition, New York, Fund for Arts and Culture in Central and Eastern Europe, Washington. Panelist, field representative National Endowment Arts. Panelist Public Art Fund, Inc., Percent for Arts.
Member American Association Museum, Art Table, Inc.
Married Petr Kotik, September 30, 1966. Children: Thomas, January.