Background
Heath, Samuel Knox was born on September 10, 1954 in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States. Son of John B. and Patricia Espy (Kreutzer) Heath.
art historian museum director art educator
Heath, Samuel Knox was born on September 10, 1954 in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States. Son of John B. and Patricia Espy (Kreutzer) Heath.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1976; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1983; Master of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1984.
Staff lecturer, National Gallery Art, Washington, 1976-1978; intern, Boston Museum Art, 1980-1981; program officer, World Monuments Fund, New York City, 1987-1990; curator, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, 1990-1992; acting director, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, 1992-1993; director, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, since 1993. Gallery lecturer Metropolitan Museum Art, New York City, 1983-1985, 87-90. Teacher art history Philips Exeter Academy, N.H., summer 1976, 78, 79.
Member of advisory board Mexican Cultural Center, Dallas, 1992-1994. Member College Art Association, Renaissance Society American, American Association Museum, National Institute Conservation, Association Latin American Art, American Society Hispanic Art and History Studies, National Institute History Preservation, International Council of Museum.
Married Sandra Del Alcázar, August 23, 1985. 1 child, Alejandra Aymara del Alcázar.