Background
Lagoria, Georgianna Marie was born on November 3, 1953 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Charles Wilson and Margaret Claire (Vella) Lagoria.
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Lagoria, Georgianna Marie was born on November 3, 1953 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Charles Wilson and Margaret Claire (Vella) Lagoria.
Bachelor in Philosophy, Santa Clara University, 1975. Master of Arts in Museology, University San Francisco, 1978.
Exhibition coordinator, Allrich Gallery, San Francisco, 1977-1978;
assistant registrar, Fine Arts Museum, San Francisco, 1978-1979;
gallery coordinator, de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, California, 1979-1980;
assistant director, de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, California, 1980-1983;
director, de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, California, 1983-1986;
director, Palo Alto (California) Cultural Center, 1986-1991;
independent writer, editor and consultant, music and visual arts organizations, Hawaii., 1991-1995;
director, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, since 1995. Vice president Non-Profit Gallery Association, San Francisco, 1980-1982. Board directors Fiberworks, Berkeley, California, 1981-1985.
Field grant reviewer Institute Museum Superior vena cava syndrome, Washington, 1984, 85, 97, 98. Advisory board Hearst Art Gallery, Moraga, California, 1986-1989, Womens Caucus for Art, San Francisco, since 1987. Mem.adv. board Weigand Art Gallery, Notre Dame College, Belmont, California.
(Book by Malone, K., Lagoria, G.)
Member Arts Advisory Alliance, Santa Clara County, 1985-1986. Grant panelist Santa Clara County Arts Council, 1987. Member art advisory board Kapiolani Community College, since 1994.
Member American Association Museum, ArtTable, since 1983, California Association Museum (board directors 1987-1989), Association Art Museum Directors, Hawaiian Craftsmen (board directors 1994-1995), Honolulu Junior League, Key Project (board directors 1993-1994).
Married David Joseph de la Torre, May 15, 1982. 1 child, Mateo Joseph.