Rebecca Rabinow, director of the Menil Collection since 2016, was formerly a curator in the Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art since 1990. She holds a Ph.D. from the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, and did her undergraduate work at Smith College. She is a co-author of several exhibition catalogues including Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde and The Steins Collect. (Fall 2012)