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Biographical note
Reesa Greenberg was Associate Professor of Art History at Concordia University, Montreal from 1971-99. Subsequently, she has been Adjunct Professor at York University, Toronto (2000--) and Carleton University, Ottawa (2007--), Visiting Professor at the California College of the Arts (2011. 2012) and Moscow State University (2012). She curated the retrospective of Alfred Pellan drawings at the National Gallery of Canada (1980) and consulted on permanent collection displays or temporary exhibitions at The Edmonton Art Gallery (1989), the Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam (1998), the Art Gallery of Ontario (1999) and the Jewish Museum, New York (1999-2001). Greenberg served on the Carleton University Art Gallery Advisory Board (2005-2013), the Board of Directors of the National Gallery of Canada Foundation (2014--) and is an Advisor to the Acquisition Committee of the National Gallery of Canada (2009--). She is best known as one of the founders of the field of exhibition studies and co-editor of Thinking About Exhibitions (1996).