Brian Ferriso, the newly-named Eugene McDermott director of the Dallas Museum of Art (Photo by Owen Carey)

From Staff Reports

The Dallas Museum of Art announced on Aug. 20 that Brian Ferriso has been appointed as the museum’s next Eugene McDermott director. Ferriso comes to the museum with nearly three decades of leadership experience in leading major capital projects and a deep commitment to community engagement and accessibility.

Ferriso will assume his new role at the DMA on Dec. 1 of this year, coming to Dallas from Portland where he served as director of the Portland Art Museum for almost 20 years. He is currently involved with that museum’s comprehensive campus transformation that will open this November.

“Brian Ferriso is a leader with a proven track record in realizing successf

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