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Simple summary of 1999 Museum Accreditation Report
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1999JohnsonMuseumAccreditationReport
1999DirectorPhilipJohnsonMuseumAccreditationReport
In1983theVisitingCommitteenotedfourareasrequiringattention:conservation;improvementsneededinthestorageareas;upgradingoftheregistrar'sfiles;andtheneedforadditionalfundraisingtoinsurethebudgetsforcareofthecollectionsandprograms.Theseareashavebeenvigorouslyaddressedandlargelycorrectedintheinterim.Othercommitteeconcernsinvolvedthe"hecticpace"atwhichtheMuseumoperates,theneedforreinstallingsomeoftheexhibitionareas,inadequatespaceinstorageandothersupportareas,limitedphysicalfacilitiesforprograms,andthepossibilityofintrudershidingwithinthecomplexatclosingtime.Theseareas,too,havebeenaddressedandcorrectedwithtwoexceptions.Thecontinuingpaceofexhibitionsremainsfairlyhecticalthoughthereseemstobeadequatestafftocoveralloftheseactivities.Storageandsupportfacilities(workspaces,offices,etc.)remaininshortsupplybut,asstatedearlier,arepartoftheactiveconsiderationinthenewlongrangeplansandcapitalfundfinancing.