Adam Levine

 

Adam Levine, Ph.D. is the Cummer Museum of Art & Garden’s inaugural George W. and Kathleen I. Gibbs Director & Chief Executive Officer. He began his new role with the Museum in January 2019. Levine’s more than 10 years of management and curatorial experience in leading arts institutions and museums in America includes times spent the Toledo Museum of Art as an Andrew W. Mellon Fellow before being appointed Assistant Director. He was promoted to Associate Director and then Deputy Director, all the while acting as the curator of the Museum’s important collection of ancient art. From 2011 to 2013, he was a collections management assistant in the Greek and Roman Art Department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In 2009, he cofounded Art Research Technologies in New York City and served as CEO until 2012. He has also consulted extensively for national and international museums, universities, and think tanks.

Other board services/positions held by Levine include work with the Archaeological Institute of America – Toledo Society, the Rocket Innovations Venture Fund (University of Toledo), Ohio Citizens for the Arts, and the Association of Art Museum Curators Governance & Nominating Committee. Levine earned his Bachelor of Arts degrees at Dartmouth College in 2008, where he triple-majored in anthropology, art history, and mathematics and social sciences. He was named a Rhodes Scholar in 2012 and earned a Master of Studies and Doctor of Philosophy in the History of Art from Oxford University. Levine has published and presented widely and has enjoyed fellowships/residencies at the American Numismatic Society and the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy.