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At the deCordova, new leadership marks a new chapter in Trustees merger
By Vivian Myron Globe correspondent,Updated April 29, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
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Jessica May at the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum on Tuesday. In a brand-new role, she will lead art and exhibitions at the museum and all other Trustees properties.Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff
Starting a job is always difficult, but beginning at a newly conceptualized position that no one has ever held before in the midst of a pandemic is on another level entirely.
âI have admired this program because [of] the way the Trustees have so brilliantly folded together multiple historic and contemporary arts programs,â said May, 43, in a recent Zoom call. âTo me, thereâs both the practical kind of innovation of the Trusteesâ model, but thereâs also this other side of this broader kind of conservation and care ethic.â