Thomas M. Messer – former Guggenheim director, 88, recalls youth in Czechoslovakia, and much more

May 12, 2008

Thomas M. Messer was born in Bratislava in 1919 but moved to Prague at the age of four, when his father got a job teaching German Studies at Charles University. After moving to the US at the start of World War II, he went on to work at a number of art institutions, including New York’s Guggenheim... [read full story]

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