of the Rose Art Museum, and the sourcing of some of the artifacts on view. A set of three blue insert sheets catalogs many of the artworks and other items on display; copies of the booklet can be purchased for $5 from an attendant at the entry to the museum. Notable exhibitions A Century of Modern European Painting, opening exhibition, June 3 – September 15, 1961 Vision & Television, first video art exhibition in the United States, January 21 – February 23, 1970 Vasily Kandinsky, May 1 - June 7, 1974 Directors Sam Hunter (1961 - 1965) William Seitz (1965 - 1971) Russell Connor (1971) Michael Wentworth (1971 - 1974) Carl Belz (1974 - 1998) Joshep D. Ketner (1998 - 2006) Michael Rush (2006 - 2009) Chistopher Bedford (2012 - 2017) Luis Croquer (2017 - 2020) Gannit Ankori (2020 - present) See also Deaccessioning (museum) Effects of the Great Recession on museums References Judith H. Dobrzynski, The Art Newspaper , June 20, 2011 Further reading External links Rose Art Museum Brandeis University Buildings and structures in Waltham, Massachusetts University museums in Massachusetts Art museums and galleries in Massachusetts Museums in Middlesex County, Massachusetts Modern art museums in the United States Art museums established in 1961 1961 establishments in Massachusetts