Julia Brown Turrell

Background

Turrell, Julia Brown was born on March 9, 1951 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Winthrop Gilman and Peggy Brown.

Education

Bachelor, Sarah Lawrence College, 1972.

Career

Docent, National Gallery Art, Washington, 1973-1974; art historian, General Services Administration, Washington, 1974-1975; project manager, General Services Administration, Washington, 1975-1980; curator, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, New York, 1980-1981; curator, Museum Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 1981-1983; senior curator, Museum Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 1983-1986; director, Des Moines Art Center, 1986-1991.

Achievements

• Julia Brown Turrell has been listed as a noteworthy Museum director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Art Museum Dirs.

Connections

Married James Archie Turrell. Children: Sophia, Arlan.

Father:

Winthrop Gilman Brown

Mother:

Peggy Brown

Spouse:

James Archie Turrell

child:

Sophia Turrell

child:

Arlan Turrell