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Michael Govan

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Director of museum · 4

Los Angeles County Museum of Art - director
Dia Art Foundation - director
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum - Director
Dia:Beacon - Director

Director of entity · 4

LACMA 2017 Collectors Committee
2016 Collectors Committee
Dia Center for the Arts
Dia Art Foundation - director

executive director entity

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Donor to museum acquisition

(museum_acquisition 3397798)

honoree museum acquisition · 5

(museum_acquisition 750788)
(museum_acquisition 762492)
(museum_acquisition 769702)
(museum_acquisition 772296)
(museum_acquisition 817932)

purchase funder museum acquisition · 2

(museum_acquisition 760468)
(museum_acquisition 820091)

Founder of museum

Dia:Beacon - Founder

President of museum

Los Angeles County Museum of Art - CEO

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